Mucormycosis Basics | Mucormycosis | CDC
网页2024年4月24日 · Mucormycosis is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes. Mucormycosis mainly affects people with weakened immune systems. It most commonly affects the sinuses or the lungs. It can also occur on the skin after a cut, burn, or other type of skin injury.
Mucormycosis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
网页2024年5月8日 · Overview. What is mucormycosis? Mucormycosis is a serious fungal infection caused by many types of fungi called mucormycetes. Mucormycetes can infect your eyes, sinuses (hollow spaces in your forehead and cheeks), brain, lungs, gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestines) or skin.
Mucormycosis (zygomycosis) - UpToDate
网页2023年8月25日 · Mucormycosis is manifested by a variety of different syndromes in humans, particularly in immunocompromised patients and those with diabetes mellitus [1]. Devastating rhino-orbital-cerebral and pulmonary infections are the most common syndromes caused by these fungi.
Mucormycosis: Symptoms, Causes, Pictures, Treatment, and More
网页2017年10月18日 · What is mucormycosis? Mucormycosis is a type of fungal infection. It’s relatively rare, but also very serious. Formally known as zygomycosis, this infection tends to occur most often if you have...
Mucor - Wikipedia
网页Mucor is a microbial genus of approximately 40 species of molds in the family Mucoraceae. [1] [2] Species are commonly found in soil, digestive systems, plant surfaces, some cheeses like Tomme de Savoie, rotten vegetable matter and iron oxide residue in the biosorption process.
Symptoms of Mucormycosis | Mucormycosis | CDC
网页2024年4月24日 · Pulmonary (lung) mucormycosis can cause fever, cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath. Cutaneous (skin) mucormycosis can cause blisters or ulcers, and the infected area may turn black. Other symptoms include pain, warmth, redness, or swelling around a wound.
Clinical Overview of Mucormycosis - CDC
网页2024年4月24日 · Mucormycosis is a rare but severe fungal infection caused by mucormycete molds, which are found throughout the environment. Mucormycosis primarily affects people who are immunocompromised and those with uncontrolled diabetes. Clinical presentation depends on the body site affected.