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The elusive nature of mucormycosis in an immunocompetent host and the role of a dermatology consult
Key Clinical Message Mucormycosis infection in the immunocompetent host typically occurs in the setting of trauma and presents a diagnostic challenge. The earliest signs of infection are often cutaneous, but can easily be misinterpreted, which can be a ...
Dylan J. Badin +4 more
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Characterization of pea starch-guar gum biocomposite edible films enriched by natural antimicrobial agents for active food packaging [PDF]
Antimicrobial activity of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and two native Australian plants blueberry ash (BBA) fruit and macadamia (MAC) skin extracts against nine pathogenic and spoilage bacteria and seven strains of fungi, using an agar well ...
Chockchaisawasdee, Suwimol +4 more
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Rhino–Orbito–Cerebral Mucormycosis Resistant to Amphotericin B: Two Diabetic Cases
Mucormycosis is a rare, life-threatening opportunistic infection caused by Mucorales. The most common organisms that cause mucormycosis in humans are Rhizopus, Mucor, Rhizomucor, Lichtheimia (Absidia), and Cunninghamella.
Esma Eren +5 more
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Invasive fungal infections secondary to traumatic injury [PDF]
Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is a rare but serious complication of traumatic injury. The purpose of this article is to review the epidemiology, natural history, mycology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes associated with post-traumatic ...
Bochicchio, Grant +5 more
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Alcohol dehydrogenase from Rhizopus javanicus [PDF]
Alcohol dehydrogenase of Rhizopus javanicus was purified, and its physical and chemical characteristics were determined. The intact enzyme was shown to have a molecular weight of approximately 60,000. Since the smallest apparent subunit was 14,000, the enzyme was presumed to be composed of four subunits.
T, Yoneya, Y, Sato
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Aspergillus flavus contamination of agriculture in Indonesia can cause problems to animal health and productivity. Some factors can support the appearance of contamination in feed, especially temperature and humidity.
Lalu Muhammad Sakti Surya Jagat +2 more
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Rhizopus rot is a serious postharvest disease of various crops caused by Rhizopus spp. and controlled mainly by synthetic fungicides. We detected the antifungal activity of a culture extract of Setosphaeria rostrata F3736 against Rhizopus oryzae.
Min Young Park +4 more
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Mucoralean fungi from the genus Rhizopus are common inhabitants of terrestrial ecosystems, being some pathogens of animals and plants. In this study, we analyzed the symbiotic and toxinogenic potential of Rhizopus species derived from agricultural soils ...
José Francisco Cabrera-Rangel +7 more
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A case report of cutaneous mucormycosis of the hand after minor trauma in a patient with acute myeloid leukaemia [PDF]
Background: Mucormycosis is a rare but life-threatening infection, caused by fungi of the Mucorales order, which can be found in soil, rotting leaves or on animals. Through characteristic angioinvasive growth, infections with mucor spores can occur as a
Maleitzke, Tazio +3 more
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Comparative evaluation of antifungal susceptibility testing methods for Rhizopus species isolates [PDF]
Background and Purpose:The mainstay of treatment for COVID-19-associated mucormycosis was liposomal Amphotericin B. Other antifungal agents such as posaconazole and isavuconazole were also used. CLSI M38 A3 and EUCAST recommend broth microdilution method
Mohd Saqib Hasan +2 more
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