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Volume 26, Number 9—September 2020
CME ACTIVITY - Synopsis

Invasive Infections with Nannizziopsis obscura Species Complex in 9 Patients from West Africa, France, 2004–20201

Dea Garcia-HermosoComments to Author , Samia Hamane, Arnaud Fekkar, Arnaud Jabet, Blandine Denis, Martin Siguier, Guy Galeazzi, Elie Haddad, Sophie Brun, Valérie Vidal, Gilles Nevez, Rozenn Le Berre, Maud Gits-Muselli, Fanny Lanternier, and Stéphane Bretagne
Author affiliations: Institut Pasteur, Paris, France (D. Garcia-Hermoso, F. Lanternier, S. Bretagne); Hôpitaux Lariboisière–Saint-Louis-Fernand Widal, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris (S. Hamane, A. Jabet, B. Denis, M. Siguier, M. Gits-Muselli, S. Bretagne); Groupe Hospitalier Pitié–Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Sorbonne Université, Paris (A. Fekkar); Hôpital Max Fourestier, Nanterre, France (G. Galeazzi); Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hôtel-Dieu de France, Université de Saint-Joseph, Beirut, Lebanon (E. Haddad); Hôpital Avicenne, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Bobigny, France (S. Brun, V. Vidal); Hôpital La Cavale Blanche, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest, Brest, France (G. Nevez, R. Le Berre); Université Paris 13, Paris (S. Brun); Université de Paris, Paris (M. Gits-Muselli, F. Lanternier, S. Bretagne)

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Figure 3

Geographic distribution of 13 patients infected by Nannizziopsis obscura in West Africa. The different colors represent the number of cases in each country: red for 7 cases, orange for 2 cases, and green for only 1 reported case. The diameter of the circle indicated for each country is proportional to the number of cases reported.

Figure 3. Geographic distribution of 13 patients infected by Nannizziopsis obscura in West Africa. The different colors represent the number of cases in each country: red for 7 cases, orange for 2 cases, and green for only 1 reported case. The diameter of the circle indicated for each country is proportional to the number of cases reported.

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1Preliminary results of this study were presented at the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, June 30–July 4, 2018, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (poster 174, Medical Mycology 56, Supplement 2).

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