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Front. Epidemiol.
Sec. Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Volume 4 - 2024 |
doi: 10.3389/fepid.2024.1401463
Disseminated Emergomyces orientalis Infection in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Provisionally accepted- Mianyang Central Hospital, Mianyang, China
A case of Eimonosis orientalis was reported in a 52-year-old male farmer who presented with cough, phlegm, fever, headache, and nausea for more than 4 days. Haemophilic cells and fungal spores were identified in the bone marrow smear and confirmed as Aemon orientalis by culture. The same bacteria were also isolated from blood cultures.
Keywords: Emergomyces, Emergomycosis, Emergomyces orientalis, Itraconazole, Amphotericin B, mNGS (metagenomic next-generation sequencing)
Received: 15 Mar 2024; Accepted: 26 Jun 2024.
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* Correspondence:
JUN LUO, Mianyang Central Hospital, Mianyang, China
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