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A Dimorphic Fungus Causing Disseminated Infection in South Africa

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146

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18

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2013

Year

Chris Kenyon, Kim Bonorchis, Craig Corcoran, Graeme Meintjes, Michael Locketz, Rannakoe Lehloenya, Hester F. Vismer, Preneshni Naicker, Hans Prozesky, Marelize Van Wyk,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

The findings suggest that these isolates of an emmonsia species represent a new species of dimorphic fungus that is pathogenic to humans. The species appears to be an important cause of infections in Cape Town.

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