Global incidence and mortality of severe fungal disease

DW Denning - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2024 - thelancet.com
Current estimates of fungal disease incidence and mortality are imprecise. Population at risk
denominators were used to estimate annual incidence for 2019–21. Extensive literature …

Epidemiology of mucormycosis in India

H Prakash, A Chakrabarti - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis is an angioinvasive disease caused by saprophytic fungi of the order
Mucorales. The exact incidence of mucormycosis in India is unknown due to the lack of …

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 …

Invasive Aspergillosis by Aspergillus flavus: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Antifungal Resistance, and Management

SM Rudramurthy, RA Paul, A Chakrabarti, JW Mouton… - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus flavus is the second most common etiological agent of invasive aspergillosis (IA)
after A. fumigatus. However, most literature describes IA in relation to A. fumigatus or …

[HTML][HTML] Has the mortality from pulmonary mucormycosis changed over time? A systematic review and meta-analysis

V Muthu, R Agarwal, S Dhooria, IS Sehgal… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Pulmonary mucormycosis (PM) is increasingly being reported in
immunocompromised patients and has a high mortality. Our aim was to assess the mortality …

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 …

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 …

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Z Liu, H Chen, D Chen, X Wu, H Xu, P Chen… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in patients with diabetes mellitus has high incidence,
especially in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of this study was to evaluate the …

Diagnosis and Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis Caused by Non-fumigatus Aspergillus spp.

J Stemler, C Többen, C Lass-Flörl, J Steinmann… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
With increasing frequency, clinical and laboratory-based mycologists are consulted on
invasive fungal diseases caused by rare fungal species. This review aims to give an …

Invasive Aspergillosis and the Impact of Azole-resistance

D Bosetti, D Neofytos - Current Fungal Infection Reports, 2023 - Springer
Purpose of Review IA (invasive aspergillosis) caused by azole-resistant strains has been
associated with higher clinical burden and mortality rates. We review the current …