[HTML][HTML] When uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and severe COVID-19 converge: the perfect storm for mucormycosis

TM John, CN Jacob, DP Kontoyiannis - Journal of fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis (MCR) has been increasingly described in patients with coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) but the epidemiological factors, presentation, diagnostic certainty, and …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A multicentre observational study on the epidemiology, risk factors, management and outcomes of mucormycosis in India

A Patel, H Kaur, I Xess, JS Michael, J Savio… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the epidemiology, management and outcome of individuals with
mucormycosis; and to evaluate the risk factors associated with mortality. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] A case of fatal rhino-orbital mucormycosis associated with new onset diabetic ketoacidosis and COVID-19

S Waizel-Haiat, JA Guerrero-Paz, L Sanchez-Hurtado… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mucormycosis is an invasive fungal infection, often acute and extremely severe, occurring in
patients with an underlying condition. Coinfection in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary aspergillosis and mucormycosis in a patient with COVID-19

AK Johnson, Z Ghazarian, KD Cendrowski… - Medical mycology case …, 2021 - Elsevier
Invasive pulmonary mucormycosis and aspergillosis are rare, life-threatening fungal
infections. Most documented cases have been reported in patients with diabetes mellitus …

[HTML][HTML] Invasive fungal disease in humans: are we aware of the real impact?

C Firacative - Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Despite the medical advances and interventions to improve the quality of life of those in
intensive care, people with cancer or severely immunocompromised or other susceptible …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 958 cases

L Özbek, U Topçu, M Manay, BH Esen… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Mucormycosis, a rare fungal infection, has shown an increase in the number of
reported cases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Objectives To provide a comprehensive …

Diabetes, COVID 19 and mucormycosis: clinical spectrum and outcome in a tertiary care medical center in Western India

Y Mishra, M Prashar, D Sharma, VP Kumar… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Aims Diabetes Mellitus predisposes patients to invasive fungal infections. There
has been a recent surge of Mucormycosis with COVID 19 infection particularly in patients …