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 …

Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the …

OA Cornely, A Alastruey-Izquierdo, D Arenz… - The Lancet infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Mucormycosis is a difficult to diagnose rare disease with high morbidity and mortality.
Diagnosis is often delayed, and disease tends to progress rapidly. Urgent surgical and …

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 …

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 …

Epidemiology and outcome of zygomycosis: a review of 929 reported cases

MM Roden, TE Zaoutis, WL Buchanan… - Clinical infectious …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background. Zygomycosis is an increasingly emerging life-threatening infection. There is no
single comprehensive literature review that describes the epidemiology and outcome of this …

[HTML][HTML] Zygomycosis in Europe: analysis of 230 cases accrued by the registry of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) Working Group on …

A Skiada, L Pagano, A Groll, S Zimmerli… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Zygomycosis is an important emerging fungal infection, associated with high morbidity and
mortality. The Working Group on Zygomycosis of the European Confederation of Medical …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis in patients with hematological malignancies: guidelines from the 3rd European Conference on Infections in …

A Skiada, F Lanternier, AH Groll, L Pagano… - …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mucormycosis is an emerging cause of infectious morbidity and mortality in patients with
hematologic malignancies. However, there are no recommendations to guide diagnosis and …

[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 …

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 and entomophthoramycosis: a review of the clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment

RM Prabhu, R Patel - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The class Zygomycetes is divided into two orders, Mucorales and Entomophthorales. These
two orders produce dramatically different infections. Genera from the order Mucorales …