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Mucor circinelloides: a model organism for oleaginous fungi and its potential applications in bioactive lipid production

Microbial Cell Factories, 2022
Microbial oils have gained massive attention because of their significant role in industrial applications. Currently plants and animals are the chief sources of medically and nutritionally important fatty acids. However, the ever-increasing global demand
Abu Bakr Ahmad Fazili, A. M. Shah, X. Zan, Tahira Naz, S. Nosheen, Yusuf Nazir, Samee Ullah, Huaiyuan Zhang, Yuanda Song   +8 more
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Rare presentation of acute abdomen in a posttransplant patient

Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2023
Infective complications continue to be a big hurdle to patient and graft survival after transplantation. Fungal infections can occur anytime posttransplant. They often present with nonspecific symptoms leading to a delay in diagnosis and treatment.
Akila Viswanathan, Vidyashankar Panchangam, Govardhan Reddy, Shashank Shetty, Vinay Bhat, Naresh Bhat, Tripti Kaur   +6 more
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cotH Genes Are Necessary for Normal Spore Formation and Virulence in Mucor lusitanicus

bioRxiv, 2022
Current treatment options for mucormycosis are inadequate, resulting in high mortality rates, especially among immunosuppressed patients. The development of novel therapies for mucormycosis has been hampered by lack of understanding of the pathogenetic ...
Csilla Szebenyi, Yiyou Gu, Teclegiorgis Gebremariam, S. Kocsubé, Sándor Kiss-Vetráb, Olivér Jáger, Roland Patai, Krisztina Spisák, Rita Sinka, U. Binder, M. Homa, C. Vágvölgyi, A. Ibrahim, G. Nagy, T. Papp   +14 more
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High prevalence of fungal and NDM-OXA producing Gram-negative bacterial superinfections in the second wave of coronavirus disease 2019 in India: Experience from a dedicated coronavirus disease 2019 hospital in North India

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introduction: During the second wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), superinfection caused by fungus and multidrug-resistant bacteria worsened the severity of illness in COVID-19 patients.
Omika Katoch, Neha Sharad, Parul Singh, Sharad Srivastav, Richa Aggrawal, Rajesh Malhotra, Purva Mathur   +6 more
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Separation, Purification, Structural Characterization, and Anticancer Activity of a Novel Exopolysaccharide from Mucor sp.

Molecules, 2022
Mucor sp. has a wide range of applications in the food fermentation industry. In this study, a novel exopolysaccharide, labeled MSEPS, was separated from Mucor sp.
Jiaojiao Wang, P. Yuan, Wenzhi Zhang, Chunyan Liu, Kaoshan Chen, Guodong Wang, T. Shao   +6 more
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A case-control study on mucormycosis in tertiary care hospital, Bhopal

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
Background: The term mucormycosis refers to any fungal infection caused by fungi belonging to the Mucorales order. The disease often manifests in the skin and also affects the lungs and the brain.
Manju Toppo, Devendra Gour, Rama Singodiya Lodha, Mugdha Kamble, S Keerthana   +4 more
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Microbiological Profile of Post-COVID-19 Mucormycosis in Various Samples [PDF]

International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and aim: Increase in fungal superinfections among post-COVID-19 patients created a panic during pandemic times in India. Rhino-orbital mucormycosis cases have seen a rise in India among COVID-19 patients. This study aims and objectives to know
Sirisha Munipati, Hymavathi Rachamadugu, Surekha Avileli, Renuka Avula, Naga Beladona, Shanthi Boyapally   +5 more
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Mucor endophthalmitis [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2001
ABSTRACT. Purpose: To report on a case of type 2 diabetes, with eyelid gangrene and endophthalmitis as a presenting manifestation of rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis.Results: CECT head showed proptosis, mucosal thickening in the ethmoid sinus and hypodense lesions in the frontal and occipital lobes.
A, Bhansali, A, Sharma, A, Kashyap, A, Gupta, R J, Dash   +4 more
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Innovative intra-operative rapid detection test for visualisation of mucor

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
In this manuscript, we report a rapid intra-operative detection test for visualisation of mucor, with the use of the Smartphone-based intraocular lens microscope (IOLSCOPE).
Prithvi Chandrakanth, Prasanna Venkatesh Ramesh, Trichy Narayanan Janakiram, Shruthy Vaishali Ramesh, K Aji, K S Chandrakanth, Meena K Ramesh, Ramesh Rajasekaran   +7 more
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The Double-Edged Sword of Immunosuppressive Therapy in Kidney Transplantation: A Rare Case Report of Pulmonary Mucormycosis Post-Transplant and Literature Review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Immunosuppressive therapy is improving the graft survival of kidney transplant recipients and increasing the potential risk of infection. Pulmonary mucormycosis is a rare post-operative infection complication characterized with rapid deterioration and ...
Hengcheng Zhang, Hengcheng Zhang, Ke Wang, Hao Chen, Li Sun, Zijie Wang, Shuang Fei, Ruoyun Tan, Min Gu   +8 more
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