mucormycosis

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When the Treatment for COVID-19 Harms Patients…

Mallika Sekhar 24/05/2021

In the absence of well-informed and updated guidelines, doctors...

A healthcare worker takes a nasal swab sample from a man for a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test in front of a shop in Nawroz Baba village

India Faces Amphotericin B Shortage as ‘Black Fungus’ Adds to COVID Woes

Manas Mishra and Rajendra Jadhav 22/05/2021

India has the second-highest tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases...

Black Fungus in Hyderabad

Centre Asks States To Make Black Fungus Infections a Notifiable Disease

The health ministry said the infection ‒ mucormycosis ‒...

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Black Fungus Declared an Epidemic in Rajasthan

Currently, the state has around 100 black fungus patients...

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COVID-19 and Black Fungus: What Is Mucormycosis?

T.S. Suryanarayanan and R. Uma Shaanker 17/05/2021

When the immune system has been breached by another...

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Mumbai

‘Black Fungus’ Complication Adds to India’s COVID-19 Woes

Manas Mishra and Kannaki Deka 11/05/2021

Mucormycosis is strongly linked to diabetes – and diabetes...

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Centre Issues Advisory on Management of Fungal Infection in COVID-19 Patients

The fungal infection being found in COVID-19 patients with...