Mucormycosis in COVID-19: a systematic review of cases reported worldwide and in India

AK Singh, R Singh, SR Joshi, A Misra - Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims There are increasing case reports of rhino-orbital mucormycosis in
people with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), especially from India. Diabetes mellitus …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology, clinical profile, management, and outcome of COVID-19-associated rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis in 2826 patients in India …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the human pathogenic lifestyle in fungi

A Rokas - Nature Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Fungal pathogens cause more than a billion human infections every year, resulting in more
than 1.6 million deaths annually. Understanding the natural history and evolutionary ecology …

Rising incidence of mucormycosis in patients with COVID-19: another challenge for India amidst the second wave?

A Raut, NT Huy - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2021 - thelancet.com
The Indian Council of Medical Research released guidelines for the screening, diagnosis,
and management of mucormycosis in patients with COVID-19. 3 The most common causes …

Mucormycosis: An opportunistic pathogen during COVID-19

I Mahalaxmi, K Jayaramayya, D Venkatesan… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) still remains on an upsurge trend.
The second wave of this disease has led to panic in many countries, including India and …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and mucormycosis superinfection: the perfect storm

JA Al-Tawfiq, S Alhumaid, AN Alshukairi, MH Temsah… - Infection, 2021 - Springer
Background The recent emergence of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) disease had
been associated with reports of fungal infections such as aspergillosis and mucormycosis …

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 …

Mucormycosis and COVID‐19: an epidemic within a pandemic in India

L Selarka, S Sharma, D Saini, S Sharma, A Batra… - Mycoses, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Importance Coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) causes an immunosuppressed state
and increases risk of secondary infections like mucormycosis. We evaluated clinical …