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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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Invasive splenic mucormycosis due to Rhizopus microsporus during chemotherapy for acute monocytic leukemia: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection associated with high mortality that typically occurs in immunocompromised patients. It is difficult to diagnose owing to non-specific clinical manifestations, the serologic index, imaging features ...
Xiru Peng, Zixiu Wei, Lijuan Wang, Juan Cheng, Juan Cheng   +4 more
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Disseminated Invasive Aspergillosis in a Young Patient With Chronic Alcohol Use and Seemingly Preserved Immunocompetence: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Invasive aspergillosis, though typically seen in immunocompromised patients, can also affect immunocompetent individuals and mimic pulmonary malignancy. This case highlights the importance of considering fungal infections in the differential diagnosis of chronic respiratory symptoms, particularly in patients with risk factors such as heavy ...
Kumail Khandwala, Hiba Sawliha Syed, Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar, Sehar Suleman, Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed   +4 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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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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Emerging Frontiers in Clinical Mycology: Innovations, Insights, and Impacts

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium (MSGERC)—a group comprising clinicians, researchers, patients, and industry partners—meets every 2 years to review the most significant challenges facing the clinical mycology community and plan research, education, and advocacy strategies to prevent fungal infections and improve ...
A. Apostolopoulou, A. G. Stewart, H. Yoon, J. M. Steinbrink, D. Z. P. Friedman, L. Ostrosky‐Zeichner, I. S. Schwartz, on behalf of the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium (MSGERC)   +7 more
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Isolated pulmonary mucormycosis in diabetic patients

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2023
Mucormycosis refers to the infection caused by a growing number of members of the Mucorales. Mucormycosis has emerged as an important opportunistic infection in severely immunocompromised patients with hematological malignancies and recipients of stem ...
Vyshnavi Rajeev, Ajay Narasimhan, Jebin Roger, R Narasimhan   +3 more
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Lethal Case of Bourbon Virus Leading to Shock and ECMO Utilization

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
We present a lethal case of Bourbon virus infection in a 63‐year‐old Caucasian, diabetic male who was previously in good health. The patient had spent time in the wooded areas of Bourbon County, Kansas, and removed three ticks from his body 5 days prior to presentation.
Allianna Mitchell, Andrew Gessouroun, Wissam El Atrouni, Ryan Kubat, Omar Almoghrabi, Megan Vorhies, Brigid Flynn, Rajib Chowdhury   +7 more
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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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The hospitalization rate and clinical characteristics of mucormycosis prior and during COVID-19 pandemic: A single-center study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2023
Introduction: There have been some reports of the association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and mucormycosis. This study aims to compare the hospitalization rates and clinical characteristics of mucormycosis before and during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Mehrdad Estakhr, Zahra Ghotbi, Mahtab Rostamihosseinkhani, Etrat Hooshmandi, Masoud Janipour, Vahid Reza Ostovan, Nima Fadakar, Hanieh Bazrafshan, Zahra Bahrami, Abbas Rahimi-Jaberi, Maryam Poursadeghfard, Masoumeh Nazeri, Pariya Kouhi, Peyman Petramfar, Sadegh Izadi, Zohreh Barzegar, Ehsan Nikzadeh, Sarvin Sasannia, Shahram Arsang-Jang, Reza Tabrizi, Behzad Khademi, Mahsa Kohandel-Shirazi, Mohammad Saied Salehi, Nahid Ashjazadeh, Bijan Khademi, Mohammad Javad Ashraf, Owrang Eilami, Amir Roudgari, Mohsen Moghaddami, Kamiar Zomorodian, Hamid Badali, Afshin Borhani-Haghighi   +31 more
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