The emergence of COVID-19 associated mucormycosis: a review of cases from 18 countries

M Hoenigl, D Seidel, A Carvalho… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Reports of COVID-19-associated mucormycosis have been increasing in frequency since
early 2021, particularly among patients with uncontrolled diabetes. Patients with diabetes …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis

A Skiada, C Lass-Floerl, N Klimko, A Ibrahim… - Medical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis are challenging. The incidence of the disease
seems to be increasing. Hematological malignancies are the most common underlying …

A prospective multicenter study on mucormycosis in India: Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment

H Prakash, AK Ghosh, SM Rudramurthy… - Medical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Mucormycosis due to Mucorales is reported at large numbers in uncontrolled diabetics
across India, but systematic multicenter epidemiological study has not been published yet …

Isavuconazole versus voriconazole for primary treatment of invasive mould disease caused by Aspergillus and other filamentous fungi (SECURE): a phase 3 …

JA Maertens, II Raad, KA Marr, TF Patterson… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Isavuconazole is a novel triazole with broad-spectrum antifungal activity. The
SECURE trial assessed efficacy and safety of isavuconazole versus voriconazole in patients …

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 …