Mucormycosis - An opportunistic infection in the aged immunocompromised individual: A reason for concern in COVID-19

Maturitas. 2021 Dec:154:58-61. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2021.07.009. Epub 2021 Jul 22.

Authors

Vivek P Chavda¹, Vasso Apostolopoulos²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, L. M. College of Pharmacy, Ahmedabad, 380008, Gujarat, India. Electronic address: vivek.chavda@lmcp.ac.in.
² Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC 3030, Australia. Electronic address: vasso.apostolopoulos@vu.edu.au.

No abstract available

Keywords: Aged; Aging people; COVID-19; Immunocompromised; Infection; Mucormycosis; SARS-CoV-2; Yeast infection.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aged
COVID-19*
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Mucormycosis* / diagnosis
Opportunistic Infections*
SARS-CoV-2