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Volume 29, Number 3—March 2023
Dispatch

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

Jacob PierceComments to Author , Sadia Sayeed, Christopher D. Doern, and Alexandra L. Bryson
Author affiliation: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia, USA

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Figure 1

Left lower lobe needle core biopsy histology of Emergomyces pasteurianus infection in a patient returning to the United States from Liberia. A) Numerous yeast within a multinucleated giant cell shown by hematoxylin and eosin stain; original magnification ×600.  B) Narrow budding yeast shown by periodic acid–Schiff stain; original magnification ×1,000. C) Yeast shown by Grocott methenamine sliver stain; range 2–5 μm.

Figure 1. Left lower lobe needle core biopsy histology of Emergomyces pasteurianus infection in a patient returning to the United States from Liberia. A) Numerous yeast within a multinucleated giant cell shown by hematoxylin and eosin stain; original magnification ×600. B) Narrow budding yeast shown by periodic acid–Schiff stain; original magnification ×1,000. C) Yeast shown by Grocott methenamine sliver stain; range 2–5 μm.

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