Emergomyces orientalis Emergomycosis Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing

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E mergomycosis (formerly called emmonsiosis) is an emerging dimorphic fungal disease, usually caused by Emergomyces pasteurianus or Es. africanus, usually disseminated and commonly identified and fatal in immunocompromised patients, especially HIV-positive patients from South Africa (1,2). Diagnosis of emergomycosis is often delayed, and best clinical practices for diagnosing and treating organ transplant...

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