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Rhino-orbital mucormycosis is a life-threatening opportunistic fungal infection, which affects mainly immunocompromised hosts. It is commonly caused by ubiquitous fungi belonging to the order Mucorales, family Mucoraceae, which is also commonly known as ...
Viji Rangarajan +1 more
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Epidemiology and management of mucormycosis in India – Pre- and Post-COVID-19
Mucormycosis is a spectrum of highly invasive infections caused by filamentous fungi belonging to the order Mucorales. Typically known as a disease of the immunocompromised and uncontrolled diabetic host, the COVID-19 pandemic uncovered new and hitherto ...
Nandini Sethuraman
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Orbital Apex Syndrome due to Orbital Mucormycosis after Teeth Infection: A Successful Case Report
Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis is a severe and rapidly progressive fungal infection associated with low survival rates. Early diagnosis and proper management are mandatory.
Gonçalo Godinho +7 more
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The cultural recovery of Mucorales from hyphae-laden tissue is poor, and the clinical implications of culture positivity are scarcely studied. Therefore, we compared clinical and histopathological characteristics of culture-positive and culture-negative ...
Amy Spallone +4 more
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Characterisation of the spatio-temporal localisation of a pan-Mucorales specific antigen during germination and immunohistochemistry [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Mucormycosis is an aggressive, invasive fungal infection caused by moulds in the order Mucorales. Early diagnosis is key to improving patient prognosis, yet relies on insensitive culture or non-specific histopathology.
I Kalinina (21969107) +6 more
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IntroductionSerum Mucorales PCR can precede the final diagnosis of invasive mucormycosis by several days or weeks and could therefore be useful as a non-invasive screening tool.MethodsWe assessed the performance of a commercial Mucorales PCR assay ...
Sien Bevers (12889028) +5 more
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IntroductionSerum Mucorales PCR can precede the final diagnosis of invasive mucormycosis by several days or weeks and could therefore be useful as a non-invasive screening tool.MethodsWe assessed the performance of a commercial Mucorales PCR assay ...
Sien Bevers (12889028) +5 more
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Genes involved in carotene synthesis and mating in Blakeslea trispora [PDF]
Mating of Blakeslea trispora and other molds of the order Mucorales requires the interaction of mycelia of opposite sex, (+) and (-), leading to the development of specialized structures and to an enhanced accumulation of beta-carotene.
Kuzina, V. +5 more
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Miltefosine: A Repurposing Drug against Mucorales Pathogens
Mucorales are a group of non-septated filamentous fungi widely distributed in nature, frequently associated with human infections, and are intrinsically resistant to many antifungal drugs.
Luana Pereira Borba-Santos +9 more
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Mucorales fungi suppress nitric oxide production by macrophages
Mucormycosis is classified by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases as an emerging disease and is caused by Mucorales fungi. Despite the high morbidity and mortality rates associated with the disease, little is known about the host ...
Alexandra Y. Soare, Vincent M. Bruno
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