Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?

Many countries of the world have been combating the new variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Black fungus is an opportunistic foe that may cause fatal infection in immunocompromised and steroid-treated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. The COVID-19 associated mucor...

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Main Authors: Md. Tanvir Rahman, Md. Golzar Hossain, A. M. M. Taufiquer Rahman, A. K. M. Moyeenul Huq, Shahnur Farzana, K. H. M. Nazmul Hussain Nazir
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Language:English
Published: Network for the Veterinarians of Bangladesh 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=91046
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author Md. Tanvir Rahman
Md. Golzar Hossain
A. M. M. Taufiquer Rahman
A. K. M. Moyeenul Huq
Shahnur Farzana
K. H. M. Nazmul Hussain Nazir
author_facet Md. Tanvir Rahman
Md. Golzar Hossain
A. M. M. Taufiquer Rahman
A. K. M. Moyeenul Huq
Shahnur Farzana
K. H. M. Nazmul Hussain Nazir
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description Many countries of the world have been combating the new variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Black fungus is an opportunistic foe that may cause fatal infection in immunocompromised and steroid-treated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. The COVID-19 associated mucormycosis (CAM) is now a serious concern throughout the world, includ-ing many Asian countries. Therefore, along with early and accurate diagnostic facilities, special care, and prompt, but coordinated approach are recommended to combat the CAM in patients. [J Adv Vet Anim Res 2021; 8(3.000): 367-369]
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spelling doaj.art-9d8b0f0b6c204e0f807d33b91f5c2e622022-12-21T23:16:13ZengNetwork for the Veterinarians of BangladeshJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research2311-77102021-09-018336736910.5455/javar.2021.h52491046Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?Md. Tanvir Rahman0Md. Golzar Hossain1A. M. M. Taufiquer Rahman2A. K. M. Moyeenul Huq3Shahnur Farzana4K. H. M. Nazmul Hussain Nazir5Department of Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh Department of Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh Naogaon District Hospital, Naogaon-6500, Bangladesh Department of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, University of Asia Pacific, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh Department of Biochemistry, Community Based Medical College, Mymensingh-2200, Bangladesh Department of Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh.Many countries of the world have been combating the new variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Black fungus is an opportunistic foe that may cause fatal infection in immunocompromised and steroid-treated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. The COVID-19 associated mucormycosis (CAM) is now a serious concern throughout the world, includ-ing many Asian countries. Therefore, along with early and accurate diagnostic facilities, special care, and prompt, but coordinated approach are recommended to combat the CAM in patients. [J Adv Vet Anim Res 2021; 8(3.000): 367-369]http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=91046risk factors; mucormycosis; covid-19; steroid
spellingShingle Md. Tanvir Rahman
Md. Golzar Hossain
A. M. M. Taufiquer Rahman
A. K. M. Moyeenul Huq
Shahnur Farzana
K. H. M. Nazmul Hussain Nazir
Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?
Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
risk factors; mucormycosis; covid-19; steroid
title Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?
title_full Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?
title_fullStr Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?
title_full_unstemmed Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?
title_short Mucormycosis (black fungus) in COVID-19 patientsWill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the COVID-19 flare-up in Bangladesh?
title_sort mucormycosis black fungus in covid 19 patientswill it be another matter of concern in the midst of the covid 19 flare up in bangladesh
topic risk factors; mucormycosis; covid-19; steroid
url http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=91046
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