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] Has the mortality from pulmonary mucormycosis changed over time? A systematic review and meta-analysis

V Muthu, R Agarwal, S Dhooria, IS Sehgal… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Pulmonary mucormycosis (PM) is increasingly being reported in
immunocompromised patients and has a high mortality. Our aim was to assess the mortality …

ESCMID and ECMM joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis 2013

OA Cornely, S Arikan‐Akdagli… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract These European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and
European Confederation of Medical Mycology Joint Clinical Guidelines focus on the …

Mucormycoses

D Farmakiotis, DP Kontoyiannis - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2016 - id.theclinics.com
The term zygomycosis has been commonly used to describe invasive fungal infections (IFI)
by the Zygomycetes, a term formerly used to describe molds with aseptate or pauciseptate …

Mucormycosis: risk factors, diagnosis, treatments, and challenges during COVID-19 pandemic

A Sharma, A Goel - Folia Microbiologica, 2022 - Springer
Mucormycosis is a deadly opportunistic disease caused by a group of fungus named
mucormycetes. Fungal spores are normally present in the environment and the immune …

[HTML][HTML] Initial use of combination treatment does not impact survival of 106 patients with haematologic malignancies and mucormycosis: a propensity score analysis

A Kyvernitakis, HA Torres, Y Jiang, G Chamilos… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2016 - Elsevier
In view of the poor outcomes associated with mucormycosis in patients with haematologic
malignancies (HM) and haematopoietic cell transplant recipients, antifungal combinations …

What is new in pulmonary mucormycosis?

F Danion, A Coste, C Le Hyaric, C Melenotte, F Lamoth… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis is a rare but life-threatening fungal infection due to molds of the order
Mucorales. The incidence has been increasing over recent decades. Worldwide, pulmonary …

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 …

Isavuconazole: pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, and current clinical experience with a new triazole antifungal agent

JM Rybak, KR Marx, AT Nishimoto… - … : The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Coinciding with the continually increasing population of immunocompromised patients
worldwide, the incidence of invasive fungal infections has grown over the past 4 decades …

Mucormycosis: new developments into a persistently devastating infection

F Danion, C Aguilar, E Catherinot… - … in respiratory and …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Mucormycosis is a rare, though increasingly prevalent, life-threatening fungal disease
caused by Mucorales. The incidence has increased over the last decade and its mortality …