Current understanding in the pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2-associated rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis: a comprehensive review

A Jose, S Singh, A Roychoudhury, Y Kholakiya… - Journal of maxillofacial …, 2021 - Springer
Aim Recently, with the second wave of COVID-19, the Indian subcontinent has witnessed a
dramatic rise in mucormycosis infection in patients recovered from COVID-19. This …

Dental and oral manifestations of COVID-19 related mucormycosis: diagnoses, management strategies and outcomes

OS Janjua, MS Shaikh, MA Fareed, SM Qureshi… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
It has been nearly two years since the pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) has affected the world. Several innovations and discoveries related to COVID …

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 …

A bacterial endosymbiont of the fungus Rhizopus microsporus drives phagocyte evasion and opportunistic virulence

H Itabangi, PCS Sephton-Clark, DP Tamayo, X Zhou… - Current biology, 2022 - cell.com
Opportunistic infections by environmental fungi are a growing clinical problem, driven by an
increasing population of people with immunocompromising conditions. Spores of the …

Mucorales species and macrophages

FE Nicolás, L Murcia, E Navarro, MI Navarro-Mendoza… - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

Recent advances in the pathogenesis of mucormycoses

G Petrikkos, C Tsioutis - Clinical Therapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The purposes of this review are to describe the pathogenesis of mucormycosis and
to address recent research advances in understanding the mechanisms of fungal invasion …

Mucormycosis amid COVID-19 crisis: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and novel treatment strategies to combat the spread

S Dogra, A Arora, A Aggarwal, G Passi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The havoc unleashed by COVID-19 pandemic has paved way for secondary ominous fungal
infections like Mucormycosis. It is caused by a class of opportunistic pathogens from the …

COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: a matter of concern amid the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

P Chandley, P Subba, S Rohatgi - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis is an invasive fungal infection caused by fungi belonging to order Mucorales.
Recently, with the increase in COVID-19 infections, mucormycosis infections have become a …

In Silico Designing of a Multitope Vaccine against Rhizopus microsporus with Potential Activity against Other Mucormycosis Causing Fungi

MA Soltan, MA Eldeen, N Elbassiouny, HL Kamel… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
During the current era of the COVID-19 pandemic, the dissemination of Mucorales has been
reported globally, with elevated rates of infection in India, and because of the high rate of …

Mucormycosis: Pathogenesis and pathology

S Challa - Current Fungal Infection Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Mucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal infection associated
with high mortality. Understanding the pathogenesis and the resultant pathology in various …