Mucormycosis infection in severe COVID-19 patient with multiple underlying health conditions

被引:1
作者
Heydarifard, Zahra [1 ]
Safaei, Moslem [2 ]
Zadheidar, Sevrin [1 ]
Ehsan, Soroush [3 ]
Shafiei-Jandaghi, Nazanin Zahra [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Sch Publ Hlth, Virol Dept, Tehran, Iran
[2] Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci, Sch Pharm, Dept Pharm, Yazd, Iran
[3] Shahid Beheshti Univ Med Sci, Valiasr Naja Hosp, Dept Neurol, Tehran, Iran
关键词
mucormycosis; SARS-CoV-2; severe COVID-19; underlying health conditions;
D O I
10.1002/ccr3.5009
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
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.
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