Risk factors for COVID-19-associated mucormycosis (CAM): A case-control study
Introduction: Mucormycosis, a rare but serious fungal infection, surged during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite various proposed causative factors, published data are limited.
Akkilagunta Sujiv +5 more
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Emergence of mucormycosis in post-COVID infections in tertiary care hospital Warangal
Introduction: Mucormycosis is an emerging fungal infection associated with high mortality, especially in post-COVID state. Mucormycosis, though fungal spores ubiquitous in the environment, is a clinical disease that occurs in immunocompromised conditions.
Goteti V. Padmaja, Shanigarapu R. Kumar
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موکورمايکوزيس رينواربيتوسربرال: گزارش 9 مورد در بيمارستان حضرت رسول اکرم(ص) [PDF]
9 بيماری که با تشخيص موکورمايکوزيس در بخش گوش، گلو و بينی بيمارستان حضرت رسول اکرم(ص) تحت درمان قرار گرفتند همگی دارای بيماری زمينهای (ديابت و يا نقص سيستم ايمنی) بودند.
جوادی, مرتضی +2 more
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Comparative study on the antifungal activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Iranian Propolis and Royal jelly against Rhizopus oryzae [PDF]
Introduction: Mucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal infection. Rhizopus oryzae is major cause of mucormycosis in humans. This disease is the most common form of the acute fungal infection with rapid progress.
Khabbazi, Hamideh. +4 more
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Rhizopus necrotizing fasciitis of caesarean wound: A rare life threatening condition [PDF]
Mucormycosis is a rare cause of necrotizing fasciitis in immunocompromised patients. We report a young female, who developed rhizopus necrotizing fasciitis of caesarean wound.
Alvi, Abdul Rehman, Shamsi, Ghina
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Maxillary osteomyelitis associated with COVID-19: mucormycosis or not? A series of cases
Aim: A series of cases have been presented involving the oral cavity focusing on the presentation, diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis that can form a basis for successful therapy.
Mayank Vermani +3 more
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Failure of voriconazole to cure disseminated zygomycosis in an immunocompromised child [PDF]
Voriconazole is increasingly used as a first-line agent for empirical antifungal therapy of prolonged febrile neutropenia in paediatric cancer patients. We describe the case of a 9-year-old patient with stage IV Burkitt lymphoma, who developed pulmonary ...
Aebi, Christoph +6 more
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Mucormycosis with Orbital Apex Syndrome in a Renal Transplant Recipient
Mucormycosis is a rarely encountered invasive fungal infection with high mortality.Solid organ transplantation is one of the risk factors for mucormycosis.
Ebru Kursun +8 more
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Fungal infections increase the mortality rate three-fold in necrotizing soft-tissue infections [PDF]
Bochicchio, Grant V +8 more
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