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COVID‐19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis by Koehler, Philipp, Cornely, Oliver A., Böttiger, Bernd W., Dusse, Fabian, Eichenauer, Dennis A., Fuchs, Frieder, Hallek, Michael, Jung, Norma, Klein, Florian, Persigehl, Thorsten, Rybniker, Jan, Kochanek, Matthias, Böll, Boris, Shimabukuro‐Vornhagen, Alexander

“…Summary Objectives Patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to viral infection are at risk for secondary complications like invasive…”
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COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis: An updated systematic review of literature by Pal, Rimesh, Singh, Birgurman, Bhadada, Sanjay Kumar, Banerjee, Mainak, Bhogal, Ranjitpal Singh, Hage, Neemu, Kumar, Ashok

“…In its wake, the COVID‐19 pandemic has ushered in a surge in the number of cases of mucormycosis. Most cases are temporally linked to COVID‐19; hence, the…”
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The double‐edged sword of systemic corticosteroid therapy in viral pneumonia: A case report and comparative review of influenza‐associated mucormycosis versus COVID‐19 associated mucormycosis by Ahmadikia, Kazem, Hashemi, Seyed Jamal, Khodavaisy, Sadegh, Getso, Muhammad Ibrahim, Alijani, Neda, Badali, Hamid, Mirhendi, Hossein, Salehi, Mohammadreza, Tabari, Azin, Mohammadi Ardehali, Mojtaba, Kord, Mohammad, Roilides, Emmanuel, Rezaie, Sassan

“…Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a common complication of severe viral pneumonia, such as influenza and COVID‐19, that requires critical care including…”
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ECMM/ISHAM recommendations for clinical management of COVID‐19 associated mucormycosis in low‐ and middle‐income countries by Rudramurthy, Shivaprakash M., Hoenigl, Martin, Meis, Jacques F., Cornely, Oliver A., Muthu, Valliappan, Gangneux, Jean Pierre, Perfect, John, Chakrabarti, Arunaloke

“…Reports are increasing on the emergence of COVID‐19–associated mucormycosis (CAM) globally, driven particularly by low‐ and middle‐income countries. The recent…”
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the COVID‐19 era: An expected new entity by Machado, Marina, Valerio, Maricela, Álvarez‐Uría, Ana, Olmedo, María, Veintimilla, Cristina, Padilla, Belén, De la Villa, Sofía, Guinea, Jesús, Escribano, Pilar, Ruiz‐Serrano, María Jesús, Reigadas, Elena, Alonso, Roberto, Guerrero, José Eugenio, Hortal, Javier, Bouza, Emilio, Muñoz, Patricia, Alcalá, Luis, Aldámiz, Teresa, Álvarez, Beatriz, Arias, Alexi, Arroyo, Luis Antonio, Bermúdez, Elena, Burillo, Almudena, Candela, Ana, Carrillo, Raquel, Catalán, Pilar, Cercenado, Emilia, Cobos, Alejandro, Díez, Cristina, Estévez, Agustín, Fanciulli, Chiara, Galar, Alicia, García, Mª Dolores, Viedma, Darío García, Gijón, Paloma, González, Adolfo, Guillén, Helmuth, Haces, Laura Vanessa, Kestler, Martha, López, Juan Carlos, Losada, Carmen Narcisa, Marín, Mercedes, Martín, Pablo, Montilla, Pedro, Moure, Zaira, Palomo, María, Parras, Francisco, Pérez‐Granda, María Jesús, Pérez, Laura, Pérez, Leire, Pescador, Paula, Rincón, Cristina, Rodríguez, Belén, Rodríguez, Sara, Rojas, Adriana, Sánchez, Carlos, Sánchez, Mar, Serrano, Julia, Tejerina, Francisco, Vesperinas, Lara, Vicente, Teresa

“…Objectives Information on the recently COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) entity is scarce. We describe eight CAPA patients, compare them to…”
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High terbinafine resistance in Trichophyton interdigitale isolates in Delhi, India harbouring mutations in the squalene epoxidase gene by Singh, Ashutosh, Masih, Aradhana, Khurana, Ananta, Singh, Pradeep Kumar, Gupta, Meenakshi, Hagen, Ferry, Meis, Jacques F., Chowdhary, Anuradha

“…Summary In the last few years, infections caused by dermatophytes along with a concomitant increase in the number of difficult to treat cases have increasingly…”
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Alarming India‐wide phenomenon of antifungal resistance in dermatophytes: A multicentre study by Ebert, Andreas, Monod, Michel, Salamin, Karine, Burmester, Anke, Uhrlaß, Silke, Wiegand, Cornelia, Hipler, Uta‐Christina, Krüger, Constanze, Koch, Daniela, Wittig, Franziska, Verma, Shyam B., Singal, Archana, Gupta, Sanjeev, Vasani, Resham, Saraswat, Abir, Madhu, Rengarajan, Panda, Saumya, Das, Anupam, Kura, Mahendra M., Kumar, Akshy, Poojary, Shital, Schirm, Sibylle, Gräser, Yvonne, Paasch, Uwe, Nenoff, Pietro

“…Background An alarming increase in recalcitrant dermatophytosis has been witnessed in India over the past decade. Drug resistance may play a major role in this…”
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An outbreak due to Candida auris with prolonged colonisation and candidaemia in a tertiary care European hospital by Ruiz‐Gaitán, Alba, Moret, Ana M., Tasias‐Pitarch, María, Aleixandre‐López, Ana I., Martínez‐Morel, Héctor, Calabuig, Eva, Salavert‐Lletí, Miguel, Ramírez, Paula, López‐Hontangas, José L., Hagen, Ferry, Meis, Jacques F., Mollar‐Maseres, Juan, Pemán, Javier

“…Summary Multidrug‐resistant Candida auris has emerged as a cause of insidious hospital outbreaks and complicated infections. We present the analysis of an…”
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Mucormycosis and COVID‐19: An epidemic within a pandemic in India by Selarka, Lav, Sharma, Suktara, Saini, Dinesh, Sharma, Sanjay, Batra, Amit, Waghmare, Vishal T., Dileep, Pratibha, Patel, Sanket, Shah, Monarch, Parikh, Tejas, Darji, Prakash, Patel, Amit, Goswami, Gaurav, Shah, Anand, Shah, Sandeep, Lathiya, Harsh, Shah, Moksha, Sharma, Pranita, Chopra, Surabhi, Gupta, Ankur, Jain, Neha, Khan, Erum, Sharma, Vijay K., Sharma, Arvind K., Chan, Amanda C. Y., Ong, Jonathan J. Y.

“…Importance Coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) causes an immunosuppressed state and increases risk of secondary infections like mucormycosis. We evaluated clinical…”
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COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients admitted with severe COVID‐19 pneumonia: An observational study from Pakistan by Nasir, Nosheen, Farooqi, Joveria, Mahmood, Syed Faisal, Jabeen, Kauser

“…Summary Background Invasive aspergillosis is a well‐known complication of severe influenza pneumonia with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However,…”
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Candida auris—the growing menace to global health by Lone, Shabir A., Ahmad, Aijaz

“…summary A paradigm shift of candidiasis from Candida albicans to non‐albicans Candida species has fundamentally increased with the advent of C. auris…”
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Mucormycosis in patients with COVID‐19: A cross‐sectional descriptive multicentre study from Iran by Pakdel, Farzad, Ahmadikia, Kazem, Salehi, Mohammadreza, Tabari, Azin, Jafari, Rozita, Mehrparvar, Golfam, Rezaie, Yasaman, Rajaeih, Shahin, Alijani, Neda, Barac, Aleksandra, Abdollahi, Alireza, Khodavaisy, Sadegh

“…Purpose The aim of the study was to report clinical features, contributing factors and outcome of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19)‐associated…”
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Increased incidence of candidemia in a tertiary care hospital with the COVID‐19 pandemic by Nucci, Marcio, Barreiros, Gloria, Guimarães, Luiz Felipe, Deriquehem, Vitor A.S., Castiñeiras, Anna Carla, Nouér, Simone A.

“…Background The incidence of candidemia in our hospital has been stable over an 18‐year period (1.3 episodes per 1000 admissions). Since March 2020, we have…”
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Fungal keratitis: An overview of clinical and laboratory aspects by Mahmoudi, Shahram, Masoomi, Ahmad, Ahmadikia, Kazem, Tabatabaei, Seyed Ali, Soleimani, Mohammad, Rezaie, Sassan, Ghahvechian, Hossein, Banafsheafshan, Ali

“…Summary Mycotic keratitis or keratomycosis is a fungal infection with global distribution. The dominant aetiology of this disease varies based on geographical…”
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The current Indian epidemic of superficial dermatophytosis due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes—A molecular study by Nenoff, Pietro, Verma, Shyam B., Vasani, Resham, Burmester, Anke, Hipler, Uta‐Christina, Wittig, Franziska, Krüger, Constanze, Nenoff, Kolja, Wiegand, Cornelia, Saraswat, Abir, Madhu, Rengarajan, Panda, Saumya, Das, Anupam, Kura, Mahendra, Jain, Akshay, Koch, Daniela, Gräser, Yvonne, Uhrlaß, Silke

“…Summary The disease burden of chronic‐relapsing and therapy‐refractory superficial dermatophytosis dramatically increased in India within the past 5‐6 years…”
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Breakthrough invasive fungal infections: Who is at risk? by Jenks, Jeffrey D., Cornely, Oliver A., Chen, Sharon C.‐A., Thompson, George R., Hoenigl, Martin

“…The epidemiology of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) in immunocompromised individuals has changed over the last few decades, partially due to the increased…”
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Defining breakthrough invasive fungal infection–Position paper of the mycoses study group education and research consortium and the European Confederation of Medical Mycology by Cornely, Oliver A., Hoenigl, Martin, Lass‐Flörl, Cornelia, Chen, Sharon C. ‐A., Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P., Morrissey, C. Orla, Thompson, George R.

“…Summary Breakthrough invasive fungal infections (IFIs) have emerged as a significant problem in patients receiving systemic antifungals; however, consensus…”
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Oropharyngeal candidiasis in hospitalised COVID‐19 patients from Iran: Species identification and antifungal susceptibility pattern by Salehi, Mohammadreza, Ahmadikia, Kazem, Mahmoudi, Shahram, Kalantari, Saeed, Jamalimoghadamsiahkali, Saeidreza, Izadi, Alireza, Kord, Mohammad, Dehghan Manshadi, Seyed Ali, Seifi, Arash, Ghiasvand, Fereshteh, Khajavirad, Nasim, Ebrahimi, Saeedeh, Koohfar, Amirhossein, Boekhout, Teun, Khodavaisy, Sadegh

“…Background Emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is a major healthcare threat. Apparently, the novel coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) is armed by special…”
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Incidence and mortality of COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Mitaka, Hayato, Kuno, Toshiki, Takagi, Hisato, Patrawalla, Paru

“…COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) has been reported worldwide. However, basic epidemiological characteristics have not been well established…”
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Antifungal drug resistance among Candida species: mechanisms and clinical impact by Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Posteraro, Brunella, Lass-Flörl, Cornelia

“…Summary The epidemiology of Candida infections has changed in recent years. Although Candida albicans is still the main cause of invasive candidiasis in most…”
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