Rare and Fatal Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis) in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report

Rare and Fatal Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis) in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) quickly spread to all continents. However, data regarding all the signs and symptoms of COVID-19 are insufficient. Patients with COVID-19 might present higher susceptibility to fungal coinfections. Mucormycosis is a rare and often life-threatening fungal dise...

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Main Authors: Epifanio Silvino do Monte Junior, Marcos Eduardo Lera dos Santos, Igor Braga Ribeiro, Gustavo de Oliveira Luz, Elisa Ryoka Baba, Bruno Salomão Hirsch, Mateus Pereira Funari, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2020-11-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
Subjects:
coronavirus infections
gastroenteritis
gastrointestinal hemorrhage
mucormycosis
zygomycosis
Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2020-180.pdf

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