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Our case describes a rare lung co‐infection caused by Aspergillus and Mucorales in a 61‐year‐old man with uncontrolled diabetes and chronic kidney disease. The diagnosis was made by BAL PCR and biopsy. Despite antifungal treatment, the patient worsened and died.
Vinay Venugopal +7 more
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A case report of pulmonary mucormycosis
Pulmonary mucormycosis is a relatively rare pulmonary fungal disease which is difficult to diagnose and lacks effective treatment. The present study reports that the case of a 57-year-old patient who was treated successfully for pulmonary mucormycosis in
Surajsingh Ravindra Taur +2 more
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Pulmonary mucormycosis is a very rare clinical condition in patients without underlying risk factors. A limited number of cases have been reported in predominantly elderly patients; history of smoking appears to be a common feature. A case of non-smoking
Lu Zhang +4 more
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Endobronchial mucormycosis: A rare clinical entity diagnosed by endobronchial cryobiopsy
Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by fungi of the order Mucorales. The rhino-cerebral form of mucormycosis is most commonly seen in patients with diabetes mellitus, whereas pulmonary mucormycosis is a rare manifestation in patients with ...
Awais Bajwa +5 more
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Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is a rare, progressive and fatal opportunistic fungal infection. It has high morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis, medical and surgical management is neces-sary for improving prognosis. We reported two cases.
Buket Tuğan Yıldız +2 more
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Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: Mechanisms, Drivers, and Global Clinical Burden
ABSTRACT Fungal antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern for world health caused by an increase in multidrug‐resistant infections, an increase in environmental reservoirs, and the ineffectiveness of current antifungal treatments. Fungal infections continue to be largely excluded from AMR initiatives while causing over 1.6 million deaths ...
Bikash Baral
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Inhibition of EGFR Signaling Protects from Mucormycosis
Mucormycosis is a life-threatening, invasive fungal infection that is caused by various species belonging to the order Mucorales. Rhizopus species are the most common cause of the disease, responsible for approximately 70% of all cases of mucormycosis ...
Tonya N. Watkins +11 more
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Pulmonary Mucormycosis: An Emerging Infection
Mucormycosis is a rare, but emerging, life-threatening, rapidly progressive, angioinvasive fungal infection that usually occurs in immunocompromised patients.
Syed Hassan +5 more
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Pulmonary Mucormycosis with Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report [PDF]
Mucormycosis is an uncommon but life threatening fungal infection that generally occurs mostly in immunocompromised patients. Patients do not respond to the antibiotics and so the condition may prove to be fatal if not timely detected. In this report, we
Shikha Jain, Bharat Sharma
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ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) aspergillosis is a life‐threatening infection with mortality rates exceeding 50%, especially in immunocompromised patients. Significant challenges persist due to limited antifungal drug penetration into the CNS, emerging resistance, and diagnostic delays, despite advancements in therapy and diagnostics ...
Moustafa A. Mansour +5 more
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