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A Rare Case of Cutaneous Mucormycosis by Syncephalastrum Species in a Patient With Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Infections caused by Syncephalastrum species in humans are relatively rare. However, clinicians must maintain a high suspicion for it in immunocompromised patients with cutaneous mucormycosis. Prompt histopathological and microbiological investigations, combined with timely antifungal therapy and surgical intervention, are crucial to prevent ...
Iqra Maryam, Khawaja Abdul Rehman, Aymen Shafqat, Obaid Ur Rehman, Omama Ayatullah, M Rafiqul Islam, Allahdad Khan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary Mucormycosis: An Emerging Infection [PDF]

Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2012
Mucormycosis is a rare, but emerging, life-threatening, rapidly progressive, angioinvasive fungal infection that usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of pulmonary mucormycosis in a diabetic patient who was on chronic steroid therapy for ulcerative colitis. Early recognition of this diagnosis, along with aggressive management,
Mohammed Muqeetadnan, Ambreen Rahman, Syed Amer, Salman Nusrat, Syed Hassan, Syed Hashmi   +5 more
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Demystifying fungal systematics: A gateway to fungal literacy and societal/ecological relevance through familiar species

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 499-515, March 2026.
Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana, Francis Martin, Rasmus Kjøller, Toby Spribille, Garima Singh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary arterial pseudo-aneurym secondary to pulmonary mucormycosis

The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
Pulmonary mucormycosis is a rapidly progressive, angio-invasive fungal infection with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in immunocompromised and diabetic patients.
Nitin P. Ghonge, Nidhi Goyal, Nikhil Modi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Professional exposure to fungal pathogens: an update to exposure conditions and exposure measurement [PDF]

, 2015
In many occupational settings an exposure to fungi occurs. Fungal exposure may occur for instance in the form of dermatocytes, yeasts or mold. Associated to the fungi themselves an exposure to cell wall components like ß(1 ?
Mayer, Stefan, Viegas, Carla
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Beyond the Norm: Atypical Manifestations of Aspergillosis

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
We describe a rare case of Aspergillus infection presenting as a chest mass, underscoring the diagnostic challenges of fungal diseases in immunocompromised patients and highlighting the importance of considering unusual manifestations in clinical practice.
Leila Zahiri, Mohammad Javad Fallahi, Massood Hosseinzadeh, Nazanin Alemzadeh, Zahra Ghanbarinasab, Fatemeh Razmjooei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal Renal Mucormycosis Following Pediatric Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in a High‐Risk Recipient: A Case Report

Pediatric Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Mucormycosis is a rare but devastating opportunistic fungal infection in immunocompromised hosts with particularly high morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant recipients. Pediatric cases are exceedingly rare, and outcomes are often fatal.
Cecil Steven Levy, Trusha Nana, Yvonne Perner, Zafar Ahmed Khan, Gabriel Lindokuhle Mahlase, Nokukhanya Ngubane‐Mwandla, Gary Peiser, Sonya Kolman, Karen Petersen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Purpuric targetoid eruption revealing disseminated mucormycosis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Francisco Mano, João Teixeira
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary pseudoaneurysm in the setting of concurrent COVID‐19 and pulmonary mucormycosis: A rare case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message This case illustrates the possible danger of PAP emergence in individuals with a confluence of conditions capable of inducing vascular impairment, like COVID‐19, pulmonary mucormycosis (PM), and diabetes.
Hussein Hamdar, Ali Alakbar Nahle, Rida Jaber, Hadi Salame, Amjad Sikaria, Younes Souleiman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source