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Necrotizing Fasciitis of Eyelid in Children: A Rare Complication of Varicella Infection

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) of the eyelid is an extremely rare but severe complication of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection in children. We present a case of an 8‐year‐old girl who developed necrotizing fasciitis of the left eyelid following varicella infection.
Govinda Bhandari, Himal Acharya, Richa Paudyal   +2 more
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Disease Entities in Mucormycosis

Journal of Fungi, 2019
Mucormycosis is an emerging life-threatening fungal infection caused by Mucorales. This infection occurs mainly in immunocompromised patients, especially with hematological malignancy, transplantation, or diabetes mellitus.
Alexandra Serris, François Danion, Fanny Lanternier   +2 more
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Statins as Antifungal Agents: A Review on Drug Repurposing and Nanotechnology‐Driven Delivery Strategies

Fundamental &Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This review highlights the integration of drug repurposing and nanotechnology‐driven delivery strategies as innovative approaches to enhance the antifungal activity of statins against mucosal candidiasis, providing a framework for future translational research and clinical application.
Dominique Mesquita e Silva, Laís de Souza Lacerda, Andrea de Souza Andrioli, Wilson Rodrigues Braz, Lara Melo Campos, Mayara Rodrigues Brandão de Paiva, Frederico Pittella, Rodrigo Luiz Fabri, Guilherme Diniz Tavares   +8 more
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Analysis of Susceptibility and Drug Resistance of Antifungal Agents in Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis Patients: A Systematic Review

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the susceptibility and resistance of Aspergillus and Mucorales isolates to antifungal agents. Methods Studies in susceptibility or resistance of Aspergillus and Mucorales isolates to antifungal agents published between January 2010 and June 2023 were systematically searched in PubMed, EMBASE and the Cochrane Library. The
Yinggai Song, Paul E. Verweij, Jochem B. Buil, Sybren de Hoog, Jie Liu, Jiaxian Guo, Wei Liu, Ruoyu Li   +7 more
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Combination liposomal amphotericin B, posaconazole and oral amphotericin B for treatment of gastrointestinal Mucorales in an immunocompromised patient

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2017
Mucormycosis is a life threatening infection caused by fungi in the order Mucorales. Mucormycosis can affect any organ system with rhino-orbital-cerebral and pulmonary infections being the most predominant infection types.
Anthony Anderson, Dayna McManus, Sarah Perreault, Ying-Chun Lo, Stuart Seropian, Jeffrey E. Topal   +5 more
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Coronavirus disease 2019-associated mucormycosis of the head-and-neck area: A new rise of dreaded black fungus in the current pandemic

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is currently evolving and associated with more complications with invasive fungal infection like mucormycosis.
Santosh Kumar Swain, Pragnya Paramita Jena   +1 more
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Isavuconazole Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis Using Nonparametric Estimation in Patients with Invasive Fungal Disease (Results from the VITAL Study) [PDF]

, 2016
Isavuconazonium sulfate (Cresemba; Astellas Pharma Inc.), a water-soluble prodrug of the triazole antifungal agent isavuconazole, is available for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis (IA) and invasive mucormycosis.
Akhtar, Shahzad, Bonate, Peter, Desai, Amit V, Hope, William W, Kovanda, Laura L, Lu, Qiaoyang, Townsend, Robert W   +6 more
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Antifungal Activity of Endophytic Aspergillus terreus Extract Against Some Fungi Causing Mucormycosis: Ultrastructural Study

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2022
Endophytes fungi are applied as favorable safe antifungal agents as well as natural bioactive compounds reservoir. In the current study, the inhibitory effect of endophytic fungus was explained by direct antifungal activity against fungi causing ...
A. Hashem, Amr M. Shehabeldine, A. Abdelaziz, B. Amin, M. Sharaf   +4 more
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Breakthrough Invasive Mould Infections Under Posaconazole Prophylaxis in Patients With Haematologic Malignancies: A Case–Control Study

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Posaconazole (POS) prophylaxis is recommended for the prevention of invasive mould infections among patients with haematologic cancer and prolonged neutropenia or following allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation. Albeit rare, breakthrough invasive mould infections (bIMI) are associated with high mortality rates.
Camille Marchetti, Emmanouil Glampedakis, Jannik Stemler, Luise Hänsel, Sabine Kuster, Ilona Kronig, Katia Boggian, Nina Khanna, Dionysios Neofytos, Oliver A. Cornely, Frederic Lamoth, for the Fungal Infection Network of Switzerland (FUNGINOS), Werner Albrich, Christoph Berger, Anne Bergeron, Sabina Berezowska, Pierre‐Yves Bochud, Katia Boggian, Anna Conen, Stéphane Emonet, Véronique Erard, Christian Garzoni, Daniel Goldenberger, Vladimira Hinic, Cedric Hirzel, Nina Khanna, Malte Kohns, Andreas Kronenberg, Frederic Lamoth, Basile Landis, Oscar Marchetti, Konrad Mühlethaler, Linda Müller, Dionysios Neofytos, Michael Osthoff, Jean‐Luc Pagani, Chantal Quiblier, Ilana Reinhold, Arnaud Riat, Niels Rupp, Dominique Sanglard, Peter Werner Schreiber, Martin Siegemund, Laura Walti   +43 more
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Epidemiology of Mucormycosis in India

Microorganisms, 2021
Mucormycosis is an angioinvasive disease caused by saprophytic fungi of the order Mucorales. The exact incidence of mucormycosis in India is unknown due to the lack of population-based studies.
Hariprasath Prakash, Arunaloke Chakrabarti   +1 more
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