Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the …

OA Cornely, A Alastruey-Izquierdo, D Arenz… - The Lancet infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Mucormycosis is a difficult to diagnose rare disease with high morbidity and mortality.
Diagnosis is often delayed, and disease tends to progress rapidly. Urgent surgical and …

Mucormycosis

G Reid, JP Lynch III, MC Fishbein… - Seminars in respiratory …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Mucormycosis is an infection caused by a group of filamentous molds within the order
Mucorales. Infections may result from ingestion of contaminated food, inhalation of spores …

Mucormycosis

JM Steinbrink, MH Miceli - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
Invasive mucormycosis is a life-threatening fungal infection that most frequently occurs in
patients with underlying comorbidities impacting immune system function. 1–4 Rhino-orbital …

ESCMID and ECMM joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis 2013

OA Cornely, S Arikan‐Akdagli… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract These European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and
European Confederation of Medical Mycology Joint Clinical Guidelines focus on the …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of posaconazole

L Chen, EHJ Krekels, PE Verweij, JB Buil, CAJ Knibbe… - Drugs, 2020 - Springer
Posaconazole is typically used for preventing invasive yeast and mold infections such as
invasive aspergillosis in high-risk immunocompromised patients. The oral suspension was …

[HTML][HTML] Mucormycosis: risk factors, diagnosis, treatments, and challenges during COVID-19 pandemic

A Sharma, A Goel - Folia Microbiologica, 2022 - Springer
Mucormycosis is a deadly opportunistic disease caused by a group of fungus named
mucormycetes. Fungal spores are normally present in the environment and the immune …

New facets of antifungal therapy

YL Chang, SJ Yu, J Heitman, M Wellington, YL Chen - Virulence, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Invasive fungal infections remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
immunocompromised patients, and such infections are a substantial burden to healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Mucormycosis in 2023: An update on pathogenesis and management

A Alqarihi, DP Kontoyiannis, AS Ibrahim - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mucormycosis (MCR) is an emerging and frequently lethal fungal infection caused by the
Mucorales family, with Rhizopus, Mucor, and Lichtheimia, accounting for> 90% of all cases …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic drug monitoring of posaconazole: an update

BGJ Dekkers, M Bakker, KCM van der Elst… - Current fungal infection …, 2016 - Springer
Posaconazole is a second-generation triazole agent with a potent and broad antifungal
activity. In addition to the oral suspension, a delayed-release tablet and intravenous …

Mucormycosis in children: review and recommendations for management

JR Francis, P Villanueva, P Bryant… - Journal of the Pediatric …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Mucormycosis represents the third most common invasive fungal infection in children, and
recent studies have suggested a rising incidence. Its case fatality rate is high, especially for …