The pathogenesis of experimental Emergomycosis in mice.

• Main Authors: Maxine A Höft (Author), Lucian Duvenage (Author), Sumayah Salie (Author), Roanne Keeton (Author), Alfred Botha (Author), Ilan S Schwartz (Author), Nelesh P Govender (Author), Gordon D Brown (Author), Jennifer Claire Hoving (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Emergomyces africanus is a recently identified thermally-dimorphic fungal pathogen that causes disseminated infection in people living with advanced HIV disease. Known as emergomycosis, this disseminated disease is associated with very high case fatality rates. Over the last decade, improved diagnos...