Pathogenicity patterns of mucormycosis: epidemiology, interaction with immune cells and virulence factors

MIA Hassan, K Voigt - Medical Mycology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Fungi of the basal lineage order Mucorales are able to cause infections in animals and
humans. Mucormycosis is a well-known, life-threatening disease especially in patients with …

Disease entities in mucormycosis

A Serris, F Danion, F Lanternier - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis is an emerging life-threatening fungal infection caused by Mucorales. This
infection occurs mainly in immunocompromised patients, especially with hematological …

Epidemiology and antifungal susceptibilities of mucoralean fungi in clinical samples from the United States

H Badali, C Cañete-Gibas, D McCarthy… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The global incidence of mucormycosis has increased in recent years owing to higher
numbers of individuals at risk for these infections. The diagnosis and treatment of this …

Microbiological and molecular diagnosis of mucormycosis: from old to new

N Lackner, W Posch, C Lass-Flörl - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Members of the order Mucorales may cause severe invasive fungal infections
(mucormycosis) in immune-compromised and otherwise ill patients. Diagnosis of Mucorales …

Novel perspectives on mucormycosis: pathophysiology, presentation, and management

B Spellberg, J Edwards Jr… - Clinical microbiology …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mucormycosis is a life-threatening fungal infection that occurs in immunocompromised
patients. These infections are becoming increasingly common, yet survival remains very …

Update on mucormycosis pathogenesis

AS Ibrahim, DP Kontoyiannis - Current opinion in infectious …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Recent discoveries introduce several potentially novel diagnostic and therapeutic
modalities, which are likely to improve management and outcome for mucormycosis. Future …

Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of mucormycosis

G Petrikkos, A Skiada, O Lortholary… - Clinical Infectious …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Mucormycosis is an emerging angioinvasive infection caused by the ubiquitous filamentous
fungi of the Mucorales order of the class of Zygomycetes. Mucormycosis has emerged as the …

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 …

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 …

Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis

A Skiada, C Lass-Floerl, N Klimko, A Ibrahim… - Medical …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis are challenging. The incidence of the disease
seems to be increasing. Hematological malignancies are the most common underlying …