Epidemiology and diagnosis of mucormycosis: an update

A Skiada, I Pavleas, M Drogari-Apiranthitou - Journal of fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis is an angioinvasive fungal infection, due to fungi of the order Mucorales. Its
incidence cannot be measured exactly, since there are few population-based studies, but …

COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis: an updated systematic review of literature

R Pal, B Singh, SK Bhadada, M Banerjee… - Mycoses, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In its wake, the COVID‐19 pandemic has ushered in a surge in the number of cases of
mucormycosis. Most cases are temporally linked to COVID‐19; hence, the entity is described …

[HTML][HTML] Multicenter epidemiologic study of coronavirus disease–associated mucormycosis, India

A Patel, R Agarwal, SM Rudramurthy… - Emerging infectious …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract During September–December 2020, we conducted a multicenter retrospective
study across India to evaluate epidemiology and outcomes among cases of coronavirus …

Epidemiology, clinical profile, management, and outcome of COVID-19-associated rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis in 2826 patients in India–Collaborative OPAI …

M Sen, SG Honavar, R Bansal… - Indian journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: COVID-19-associated rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) has reached
epidemic proportion during India's second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, with several risk …

Mucormycosis: An opportunistic pathogen during COVID-19

I Mahalaxmi, K Jayaramayya, D Venkatesan… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) still remains on an upsurge trend.
The second wave of this disease has led to panic in many countries, including India and …

ECMM/ISHAM recommendations for clinical management of COVID‐19 associated mucormycosis in low‐and middle‐income countries

SM Rudramurthy, M Hoenigl, JF Meis, OA Cornely… - Mycoses, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Reports are increasing on the emergence of COVID‐19–associated mucormycosis (CAM)
globally, driven particularly by low‐and middle‐income countries. The recent unprecedented …

Global epidemiology of mucormycosis

H Prakash, A Chakrabarti - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis is an angio-invasive fungal infection, associated with high morbidity and
mortality. A change in the epidemiology of mucormycosis has been observed in recent years …

[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology and clinical manifestations of mucormycosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case reports

W Jeong, C Keighley, R Wolfe, WL Lee… - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The epidemiology of mucormycosis in the era of modern diagnostics is
relatively under-explored. Objectives To examine the contemporary epidemiology, clinical …

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 …

ECIL-6 guidelines for the treatment of invasive candidiasis, aspergillosis and mucormycosis in leukemia and hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients

F Tissot, S Agrawal, L Pagano, G Petrikkos… - …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL) provides recommendations for
diagnostic strategies and prophylactic, pre-emptive or targeted therapy strategies for various …