Invasive mould infections in the ICU setting: complexities and solutions [PDF]
, 2017 Infections caused by filamentous fungi represent a major burden in the ICU. Invasive aspergillosis is emerging in non-neutropenic individuals with predisposing conditions, e.g.
Bassetti, Matteo, Bouza, Emilio
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Rhinomaxillary mucormycosis: A palatal ulcer
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2011 Rhinocerebral mucormycosis (zygomycosis) is an opportunistic fungal infection caused by saprophytic fungus. It involves several areas of the body, but the rhinocerebral form is most relevant to health care providers.
Ranjana Garg, Vivek Vijay Gupta, L Ashok
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Isolated Renal Zygomycosis, A Rare and Lethal Cause of Massive Renal Infarction-Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Zygomycosis (Mucormycosis) is an infection caused by a class Zygomycetes fungi. The fungal organisms classified as Mucorales order cause a spectrum of predominantly angio-invasive disease in immunosuppressed patients.
Salapathi Shanmugam +3 more
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Invasive Mycotic Infection in Orofacial Region
Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2010 The authors describe the occurrence of zygomycosis in orofacial region in two patients with hematological malignancy.Invasive mycotic infections represent serious complications in the therapy of oncological patients.
Z. Daněk +2 more
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Mortality due to systemic mycoses as a primary cause of death or in association with AIDS in Brazil: a review from 1996 to 2006 [PDF]
, 2009 Deaths caused by systemic mycoses such as paracoccidioidomycosis, cryptococcosis, histoplasmosis, candidiasis, aspergillosis, coccidioidomycosis and zygomycosis amounted to 3,583 between 1996-2006 in Brazil. When analysed as the underlying cause of death,
LAURENTI, Ruy +4 more
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Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that is common amongst uncontrolled diabetics and immunocompromised patients. The most common clinical presentation is rhino-orbital-cerebral infection, which typically affects diabetics with ...
Diemer, MD, Gretchen +3 more
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The Rise of an oppurtunistic infection called "Invasive zygomycosis"
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2009 Invasive zygomycosis is a devastating fungal infection seen mostly in immune-compromised patients. We present a case of a 48-year old diabetic man, with aplastic anemia, who developed severe pulmonary mucormycosis that led to his rapid demise despite ...
Abdelkarim Waness +2 more
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Epidemiology of Zygomycosis: Analysis of National Data from Pathological Autopsy Cases in Japan.
Medical Mycology Journal, 2017 BACKGROUND AND METHODS To identify recent trends in the frequency of zygomycosis in autopsy cases, we conducted epidemiological analysis every four years from 1989 to 2009 using national data reported in the "Annual of Pathological Autopsy Cases in Japan.
Yuhko Suzuki +3 more
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Mucormycosis in a healthy elderly patient presenting as oro-antral fistula: report of a rare incidence [PDF]
, 2015 Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection that commonly affects patients who are immuno-compromised. It invariably presents as an acute spreading infection, with very poor prognosis if not treated promptly.
Belgaumi, Uzma +2 more
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A case of feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia associated with phycomycetes [PDF]
, 2014 Feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia (FGESF) is a recently described inflammatory condition of domestic cats with unknown aetiology.
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