Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has become a pandemic disease.It also increases the risk of co-infections.Mucormycosis is a severe fungal infectious disease ...Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has become a pandemic disease.It also increases the risk of co-infections.Mucormycosis is a severe fungal infectious disease and its causative agent,mucormycetes,belongs to an opportunist fungus Mucoraceae family.Mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients with mucormycosis presents an additional challenge worldwide.Mucormycosis shares certain risk factors and signs and symptoms with COVID-19.In this review,we summarize manifestations and risk factors of mucormycosis and COVID-19.展开更多
文摘Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has become a pandemic disease.It also increases the risk of co-infections.Mucormycosis is a severe fungal infectious disease and its causative agent,mucormycetes,belongs to an opportunist fungus Mucoraceae family.Mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients with mucormycosis presents an additional challenge worldwide.Mucormycosis shares certain risk factors and signs and symptoms with COVID-19.In this review,we summarize manifestations and risk factors of mucormycosis and COVID-19.