Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Science Communicator Platform

Stay connected! Follow us on X network (Twitter):
Share this content! On (X network) By
Mucormycosis Infection in Severe Covid-19 Patient With Multiple Underlying Health Conditions Publisher



Heydarifard Z1 ; Safaei M2 ; Zadheidar S1 ; Ehsan S3 ; Shafieijandaghi NZ1
Authors
Show Affiliations
Authors Affiliations
  1. 1. Virology Department, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Science, Yazd, Iran
  3. 3. Department of Neurology, Valiasr Naja Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Clinical Case Reports Published:2021


Abstract

Patients with underlying health conditions are vulnerable to invasive fungal infection following COVID-19. It seems that uncontrolled diabetes mellitus makes patients susceptible to both severe COVID-19 and mucormycosis. © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Other Related Docs