Emergomyces canadensis, a dimorphic fungus causing fatal systemic human disease in North America

We report 4 patients in North America with disease caused by Emergomyces canadensis, a newly proposed species of pathogenic dimorphic fungus. Affected persons were immunocompromised; lived in Saskatchewan, Colorado, and New Mexico; and had systemic disease involving blood, skin, cervix, lung, and lymph node. Two cases were fatal.

Publication year:2018

Keywords:A1 Journal article

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Authors:International

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