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1. Emergomyces canadensis, a Dimorphic Fungus Causing Fatal Systemic Human Disease in North America

Author

Ilan S. Schwartz, Stephen Sanche, Nathan P. Wiederhold, Thomas F. Patterson, and Lynne Sigler

Subjects
Emergomyces canadensis, Es. canadensis, Onygenales, opportunistic infections, mycology, mycoses, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
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.

Published
2018
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2. Emergomyces canadensis, a Dimorphic Fungus Causing Fatal Systemic Human Disease in North America.

Author

Schwartz IS, Sanche S, Wiederhold NP, Patterson TF, and Sigler L

Subjects
Adult, Aged, Antifungal Agents pharmacology, Comorbidity, Female, Humans, Male, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Middle Aged, North America epidemiology, Ascomycota classification, Ascomycota drug effects, Ascomycota genetics, Ascomycota isolation & purification, Mycoses epidemiology, Mycoses microbiology
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.

Published
2018
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