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Journal Article
Authors/contributors
Title
Emergomyces canadensis, a Dimorphic Fungus Causing Fatal Systemic Human Disease in North America
Abstract
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
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Date
2018-4
Volume
24
Issue
4
Pages
758-761
Journal Abbr
Emerg Infect Dis
DOI
10.3201/eid2404.171765
URL
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875289/
Accessed
6/6/22, 3:50 PM
ISSN
1080-6040
Library Catalog
PubMed Central
Extra
PMID: 29553321 PMCID: PMC5875289
Citation
Schwartz, I. S., Sanche, S., Wiederhold, N. P., Patterson, T. F., & Sigler, L. (2018). Emergomyces canadensis, a Dimorphic Fungus Causing Fatal Systemic Human Disease in North America. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24(4), 758–761. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2404.171765
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