Emergomyces pasteurianus in Man Returning to the United States from Liberia and Review of the Literature

A 65-year-old man with HIV sought treatment for fever, weight loss, and productive cough after returning to the United States from Liberia. Fungal cultures grew Emergomyces pasteurianus, and the patient’s health improved after beginning voriconazole. We describe the clinical case and review the lite...

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Autores principales: Pierce, Jacob, Sayeed, Sadia, Doern, Christopher D., Bryson, Alexandra L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9973675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36823688
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2903.221683
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description A 65-year-old man with HIV sought treatment for fever, weight loss, and productive cough after returning to the United States from Liberia. Fungal cultures grew Emergomyces pasteurianus, and the patient’s health improved after beginning voriconazole. We describe the clinical case and review the literature, treatment, and susceptibilities for E. pasteurianus.
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spelling pubmed-99736752023-03-01 Emergomyces pasteurianus in Man Returning to the United States from Liberia and Review of the Literature Pierce, Jacob Sayeed, Sadia Doern, Christopher D. Bryson, Alexandra L. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch A 65-year-old man with HIV sought treatment for fever, weight loss, and productive cough after returning to the United States from Liberia. Fungal cultures grew Emergomyces pasteurianus, and the patient’s health improved after beginning voriconazole. We describe the clinical case and review the literature, treatment, and susceptibilities for E. pasteurianus. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9973675/ /pubmed/36823688 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2903.221683 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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