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 …
early 2021, particularly among patients with uncontrolled diabetes. Patients with diabetes …
Epidemiology and pathophysiology of COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: India versus the rest of the world
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a concerning
resurgence of mucormycosis. More than 47,000 cases of mucormycosis were reported in …
resurgence of mucormycosis. More than 47,000 cases of mucormycosis were reported in …
Mucormycosis in 2023: An update on pathogenesis and management
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 …
Mucorales family, with Rhizopus, Mucor, and Lichtheimia, accounting for> 90% of all cases …
Mucorales species and macrophages
Mucormycosis is an emerging fungal infection caused by Mucorales with an unacceptable
high mortality rate. Mucorales is a complex fungal group, including eleven different genera …
high mortality rate. Mucorales is a complex fungal group, including eleven different genera …
Mucorales and Mucormycosis: Recent Insights and Future Prospects
G Tahiri, C Lax, JT Cánovas-Márquez, P Carrillo-Marín… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The classification of Mucorales encompasses a collection of basal fungi that have
traditionally demonstrated an aversion to modern genetic manipulation techniques. This …
traditionally demonstrated an aversion to modern genetic manipulation techniques. This …
The RNAi universe in fungi: a varied landscape of small RNAs and biological functions
S Torres-Martínez… - Annual Review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
RNA interference (RNAi) is a conserved eukaryotic mechanism that uses small RNA
molecules to suppress gene expression through sequence-specific messenger RNA …
molecules to suppress gene expression through sequence-specific messenger RNA …
Genes, pathways, and mechanisms involved in the virulence of mucorales
C Lax, C Pérez-Arques, MI Navarro-Mendoza… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The order Mucorales is a group of ancient fungi with limited tools for gene manipulation. The
main consequence of this manipulation unwillingness is the limited knowledge about its …
main consequence of this manipulation unwillingness is the limited knowledge about its …
Broad antifungal resistance mediated by RNAi-dependent epimutation in the basal human fungal pathogen Mucor circinelloides
Mucormycosis—an emergent, deadly fungal infection—is difficult to treat, in part because the
causative species demonstrate broad clinical antifungal resistance. However, the …
causative species demonstrate broad clinical antifungal resistance. However, the …
Stable and reproducible homologous recombination enables CRISPR-based engineering in the fungus Rhizopus microsporus
C Lax, MI Navarro-Mendoza, C Pérez-Arques… - Cell Reports …, 2021 - cell.com
Mucormycosis is a lethal and emerging disease that has lacked a genetic model fulfilling
both high virulence and the possibility of performing stable and reproducible gene …
both high virulence and the possibility of performing stable and reproducible gene …
Secretion of the siderophore rhizoferrin is regulated by the cAMP-PKA pathway and is involved in the virulence of Mucor lusitanicus
V Alejandre-Castañeda, JA Patiño-Medina… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Mucormycosis is a fungal infection caused by Mucorales, with a high mortality rate.
However, only a few virulence factors have been described in these organisms. This study …
However, only a few virulence factors have been described in these organisms. This study …