Mucormycosis caused by unusual mucormycetes, non-Rhizopus,-Mucor, and-Lichtheimia species

MZR Gomes, RE Lewis… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Rhizopus, Mucor, and Lichtheimia (formerly Absidia) species are the most
common members of the order Mucorales that cause mucormycosis, accounting for 70 to …

Otomycosis: diagnosis and treatment

I Vennewald, E Klemm - Clinics in dermatology, 2010 - Elsevier
Aspergillus and Candida spp are the most frequently isolated fungi in patients with
otomycosis. The diagnosis of otitis externa relies on the patient's history, otoscopic …

Mucormycosis treated with posaconazole: review of 96 case reports

JJ Vehreschild, A Birtel, MJGT Vehreschild… - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Mucormycosis is an emerging invasive fungal infection, primarily affecting
immunocompromised patients. The disease is difficult to diagnose and mortality reaches …

[图书][B] Molecular detection of human bacterial pathogens

D Liu - 2011 - books.google.com
As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the
literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these …

Posaconazole: an extended-spectrum triazole antifungal agent

DS Schiller, HB Fung - Clinical therapeutics, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: The incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) caused by opportunistic
filamentous molds is increasing, along with emerging fungal resistance. Posaconazole, a …

The impact of the host on fungal infections

JR Perfect - The American journal of medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Outcomes of fungal infections in immunocompromised individuals depend on a complex
interplay between host and pathogen factors, as well as treatment modalities. Problems …

Changing epidemiology of an emerging infection: zygomycosis

JF Meis, A Chakrabarti - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aspergillosis and candidosis remain the most prevalent opportunistic fungal infections in
immunocompromised patients, but diseases caused by the Zygomycetes have become of …

Apophysomyces elegans: Epidemiology, Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Typing, and In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility Pattern

A Chakrabarti, MR Shivaprakash… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Apophysomyces elegans is an emerging pathogen in India. We planned the present study to
analyze the clinical pattern of the disease, to perform molecular strain typing, and to …

Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis and aspergillosis: differential diagnosis and treatment

S Arndt, A Aschendorff, M Echternach… - European Archives of …, 2009 - Springer
In immunocompromised patients, symptoms and the pathogen spectrum of sinusitis are
frequently atypical. If progressive loss of vision occurs, an infection of the anterior skull base …

Mucormycosis caused by Apophysomyces species: An experience from a tertiary care hospital in Western India and systematic review of global cases

A Samaddar, T Shrimali, A Sharma - Mycoses, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Apophysomyces species are an emerging cause of mucormycosis in several regions of the
world, primarily affecting immunocompetent individuals. The present study addresses the …