Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we provide an overview of emergomycosis from a
clinical perspective and discuss the taxonomy and classification of the pathogens …

Emergomycosis is an emerging deadly infectious disease caused primarily by a little-known
airborne pathogen Emergomyces africanus, which can cause clinical management …

Unknown until recently, the genus Emergomyces is composed of dimorphic fungi with
human pathogenic potential. Five described species have been implicated as causes of …

In 2013, a novel thermally dimorphic fungal pathogen was described to cause disseminated
disease among persons living with advanced HIV/AIDS in South Africa. Although the …

Abstract Purpose of Review The emergence of a group of previously unknown or
unrecognized dimorphic fungal species causing systemic human disease resulted in …

Recently, the global emergence of emergomycosis, a systemic fungal infection caused by a
novel dimorphic fungus Emergomyces species has been observed among …

We describe emergomycosis in a patient in Uganda with HIV infection. We tested a formalin-
fixed, paraffin-embedded skin biopsy to identify Emergomyces pasteurianus or a closely …

Abstract A 31-year-old HIV-seropositive woman from Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa,
presented with a 3-month history of widespread umbilicated and ulcerated skin papules …

Emergomycosis is an endemic mycosis caused by the Emergomyces species. Infections due
to this agent have been reported globally. Hence, the present systematic review on …

Emergomyces africanus is a recently identified thermally-dimorphic fungal pathogen that
causes disseminated infection in people living with advanced HIV disease. Known as …