Nidhi Desai, Vandana Pradhan, Durga Chougule, Smrati Tiwari, Charuta Mandke, Reetika Malik Yadav, Amita Athvale, Juhi Kawle, Vinayak Pai, Swapnal Pawaskar, Harshada Kharkar, Snehal Bhosale, Ankita Parab, Shazia Ansari, Kinnera Harish Kumar, Shashikant Mhashal, Neelam Redkar, Manisha Madkaikar
BACKGROUND: A rise in secondary fungal infections during the COVID-19 pandemic necessitates a deeper understanding of the associated immunological perturbations. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical and immunological characteristics observed in patients with rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis temporally associated with SARS-CoV2 (CAM) infection. PATIENTS/ METHODS: Cases of mucormycosis with or post COVID-19 infection were compared to cases of acute COVID-19 and convalescent COVID-19...
November 15, 2022: Mycoses