Coronavirus Disease 2019-Associated Mucormycosis

xlomafota13 shared this article with you from Inoreader Coronavirus Disease 2019-Associated Mucormycosis in France: A Rare but Deadly Complication Via oto-rhino-laryngologie Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 6;9(2):ofab566. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab566. eCollection 2022 Feb. ABSTRACT We studied COVID-19 associated mucormycosis based on 17 cases reported nationwide and assessed the differences with India. They differed by frequencies of diabetes mellitus (47% in France versus up to 95% in India), hematological malignancies (35% versus 1%), anatomical sites (12% versus >80% rhino-orbito-cerebral) and prognosis (88% mortality versus <50%). PMID:35071681 | PMC:PMC8773954 | DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofab566 View on the web Inoreader. Take back control of your news feed. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.