Whole genome analysis of Rhizopus species causing rhino-cerebral mucormycosis during the COVID-19 pandemic

Whole genome analysis of Rhizopus species causing rhino-cerebral mucormycosis during the COVID-19 pandemic

IntroductionMucormycosis is an acute invasive fungal disease (IFD) seen mainly in immunocompromised hosts and in patients with uncontrolled diabetes. The incidence of mucormycosis increased exponentially in India during the SARS-CoV-2 (henceforth COVID-19) pandemic. Since there was a lack of data on...

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Main Authors: Joy Sarojini Michael, Manigandan Venkatesan, Marilyn Mary Ninan, Dhanalakshmi Solaimalai, Lydia Jennifer Sumanth, Lalee Varghese, Regi Kurien, Rinku Polachirakkal Varghese, George Priya Doss C
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
whole genome sequencing
molecular epidemiology
Mucorales
COVID - 19
azole resistance detection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1251456/full

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