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Investigating the Hepcidin Gene Polymorphisms in COVID-19-Associated Mucormycosis Susceptibility: A Clinical-Laboratory Study [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Following the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak (COVID-19), it became a worrisome health burden worldwide. COVID-19-associated mucormycosis emergence, characterized by dysregulated inflammation and iron metabolism, exacerbated the prognosis ...
Reyhaneh Ravanbakhsh, Yalda Farhand, Fatemeh Ravanbakhsh Ghavghani   +2 more
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Recognition and Clinical Presentation of Invasive Fungal Disease in Neonates and Children [PDF]

, 2017
AW and JK are supported by the Wellcome Trust Strategic Award (grant 097377) and the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology (grant MR/N006364/1) at the University of AberdeenPeer reviewedPublisher ...
King, Jill, Lehrnbecher, Thomas, Pana, Zoi-Dorothea, Steinbach, William J., Warris, Adilia   +4 more
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The Changing Epidemiology of Breakthrough Invasive Fungal Disease in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients in the Era of Modified‐Release Posaconazole Prophylaxis

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This single‐center retrospective cohort study on 300 allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients from January 2017 to May 2020, in which posaconazole modified release was the most common primary antifungal prophylaxis, demonstrated a breakthrough invasive fungal disease (bIFD) rate of 9%, with associated significant all‐cause mortality at ...
Shio Yen Tio, Chin Fen Neoh, David Ritchie, Lynette Chee, David C. M. Kong, Leon J. Worth, Michelle K. Yong, Monica A. Slavin   +7 more
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COVID-19 and orbital mucormycosis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
We conclude that a majority of health care workers at our hospital were at least moderately aware that COVID-19 can affect the eye; however, recognition of clinical features with prompt referral to an Ophthalmologist during this pandemic was ...
S. Sarkar, Tanmay Gokhale, S. S. Choudhury, A. Deb   +3 more
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Granulocyte Transfusions in Pediatric Hemato‐Oncology: Neutrophil Response and CRP Kinetics

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 72, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Granulocyte transfusions (GTXs) are used in neutropenic pediatric hemato‐oncology patients with infections unresponsive to antimicrobial therapy, but their clinical benefit remains uncertain. Methods We retrospectively reviewed all pediatric patients who received GTXs between 2013 and 2023 at a tertiary medical center.
Aviv Sever, Ron Rabinowicz, Shlomit Barzilai‐Birenboim, Salvador Fisher, Ronit Goldman Levi, Assaf Yanir, Jerry Stein, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Vered Yahalom   +9 more
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Galactomannan and 1,3-β-d-Glucan Testing for the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis [PDF]

, 2016
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a severe complication among hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients or patients with hematological malignancies and neutropenia following anti-cancer therapy. Moreover, IA is increasingly observed in other populations,
Lamoth, Frédéric
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Tracheal, laryngeal and pulmonary mucormycosis followed by organizing pneumonia in a patient with Adult Onset Still's Disease

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
We report a case of tracheal, laryngeal and pulmonary mucormycosis in a patient receiving immunosuppressive medication for an autoinflammatory fever syndrome.
Fabian Leo, Michael Zeh, Annegret Prothmann, Oliver Kurzai, Sylke Kurz, Christian Grohé   +5 more
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Fob1 and Fob2 Proteins Are Virulence Determinants of Rhizopus oryzae via Facilitating Iron Uptake from Ferrioxamine. [PDF]

, 2015
Dialysis patients with chronic renal failure receiving deferoxamine for treating iron overload are uniquely predisposed for mucormycosis, which is most often caused by Rhizopus oryzae.
Chou, Tsui-Fen, Edwards, John E, French, Samuel W, Gebremariam, Teclegiorgis, Ibrahim, Ashraf S, Lin, Lin, Liu, Mingfu, Luo, Guanpingsheng, Skory, Christopher D   +8 more
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Immunoinformatic Design of a Multivalent Peptide Vaccine Against Mucormycosis: Targeting FTR1 Protein of Major Causative Fungi

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Mucormycosis is a potentially fatal illness that arises in immunocompromised people due to diabetic ketoacidosis, neutropenia, organ transplantation, and elevated serum levels of accessible iron.
Yusha Araf, Abu Tayab Moin, V. Timofeev, Nairita Ahsan Faruqui, Syeda Afra Saiara, Nafisa Ahmed, Md Sorwer Alam Parvez, Tanjim Ishraq Rahaman, Bishajit Sarkar, M. Ullah, M. J. Hosen, C. Zheng   +11 more
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COVID-19–associated mucormycosis: Evidence-based critical review of an emerging infection burden during the pandemic’s second wave in India

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), during the second wave in early 2021, has caused devastating chaos in India. As daily infection rates rise alarmingly, the number of severe cases has increased dramatically.
J. Aranjani, Atulya Manuel, Habeeb Ibrahim Abdul Razack, Sam T. Mathew   +3 more
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