Mucormycosis in COVID-19 Patients – A Case Series from a Dental College in South India
Introduction: Incidence of mucormycosis has increased recently due to rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a hyper-ferritemic state paving a way for easy growth of mucor species. COVID-19 infection results in an immunocompromised state due to the steroid therapy administered...
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Main Authors: | Annapoorani Sevagaperumal, A. Christy Winnifred, T. Jones R. Deva Thambi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-07-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dental Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_732_22 |
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