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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Rhizopus and mucor species are by far the most common causes of mucormycosis but there may be other fungi that lead to development of the disease. | [[Rhizopus]] and [[mucor]] [[species]] are by far the most common causes of mucormycosis but there may be other [[fungi]] that lead to development of the disease. | ||
==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Common Causes=== | |||
* Rhizopus species | The different types of fungi causing mucormycosis include :<ref name="pmid19754749">{{cite journal |vauthors=Richardson M |title=The ecology of the Zygomycetes and its impact on environmental exposure |journal=Clin. Microbiol. Infect. |volume=15 Suppl 5 |issue= |pages=2–9 |year=2009 |pmid=19754749 |doi=10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02972.x |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16080086">{{cite journal |vauthors=Roden MM, Zaoutis TE, Buchanan WL, Knudsen TA, Sarkisova TA, Schaufele RL, Sein M, Sein T, Chiou CC, Chu JH, Kontoyiannis DP, Walsh TJ |title=Epidemiology and outcome of zygomycosis: a review of 929 reported cases |journal=Clin. Infect. Dis. |volume=41 |issue=5 |pages=634–53 |year=2005 |pmid=16080086 |doi=10.1086/432579 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16020690">{{cite journal |vauthors=Spellberg B, Edwards J, Ibrahim A |title=Novel perspectives on mucormycosis: pathophysiology, presentation, and management |journal=Clin. Microbiol. Rev. |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=556–69 |year=2005 |pmid=16020690 |pmc=1195964 |doi=10.1128/CMR.18.3.556-569.2005 |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Mucor species | * [[Rhizopus]] species | ||
* [[Mucor]] species | |||
* Lichtheimia (formerly Absidia) | |||
* Rhizomucor | |||
===Less Common causes<ref name="pmid20101346">{{cite journal |vauthors=Baradkar VP, Kumar S |title=Cutaneous zygomycosis due to Saksenaea vasiformis in an immunocompetent host |journal=Indian J Dermatol |volume=54 |issue=4 |pages=382–4 |year=2009 |pmid=20101346 |pmc=2807721 |doi=10.4103/0019-5154.57621 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid25736172">{{cite journal |vauthors=Rodríguez-Gutiérrez G, Carrillo-Casas EM, Arenas R, García-Méndez JO, Toussaint S, Moreno-Morales ME, Schcolnik-Cabrera AA, Xicohtencatl-Cortes J, Hernández-Castro R |title=Mucormycosis in a Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patient Caused by Syncephalastrum racemosum: Case Report and Review of Literature |journal=Mycopathologia |volume=180 |issue=1-2 |pages=89–93 |year=2015 |pmid=25736172 |doi=10.1007/s11046-015-9878-1 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid9823607">{{cite journal |vauthors=Desmidt M, De Laender P, De Groote D, Rysselaere M, De Herdt P, Ducatelle R, Haesebrouck F |title=Rhizomucor pusillus mucormycosis combined with chlamydiosis in an African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) |journal=Vet. Rec. |volume=143 |issue=16 |pages=447–8 |year=1998 |pmid=9823607 |doi= |url=}}</ref>=== | |||
* Cunninghamella bertholletiae | * Cunninghamella bertholletiae | ||
* Apophysomyces | * [[Apophysomyces]] | ||
* Saksenaea | * Saksenaea | ||
* Rhizomucor | * Rhizopodiformis | ||
* Absidia corymbifera | |||
* Rhizomucor pusillus | |||
* Syncephalastrum | |||
* Cokeromyces | |||
* Mortierella | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [2]
Overview
Rhizopus and mucor species are by far the most common causes of mucormycosis but there may be other fungi that lead to development of the disease.
Causes
Common Causes
The different types of fungi causing mucormycosis include :[1][2][3]
Less Common causes[4][5][6]
- Cunninghamella bertholletiae
- Apophysomyces
- Saksenaea
- Rhizopodiformis
- Absidia corymbifera
- Rhizomucor pusillus
- Syncephalastrum
- Cokeromyces
- Mortierella
References
- ↑ Richardson M (2009). "The ecology of the Zygomycetes and its impact on environmental exposure". Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 15 Suppl 5: 2–9. doi:10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02972.x. PMID 19754749.
- ↑ Roden MM, Zaoutis TE, Buchanan WL, Knudsen TA, Sarkisova TA, Schaufele RL, Sein M, Sein T, Chiou CC, Chu JH, Kontoyiannis DP, Walsh TJ (2005). "Epidemiology and outcome of zygomycosis: a review of 929 reported cases". Clin. Infect. Dis. 41 (5): 634–53. doi:10.1086/432579. PMID 16080086.
- ↑ Spellberg B, Edwards J, Ibrahim A (2005). "Novel perspectives on mucormycosis: pathophysiology, presentation, and management". Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 18 (3): 556–69. doi:10.1128/CMR.18.3.556-569.2005. PMC 1195964. PMID 16020690.
- ↑ Baradkar VP, Kumar S (2009). "Cutaneous zygomycosis due to Saksenaea vasiformis in an immunocompetent host". Indian J Dermatol. 54 (4): 382–4. doi:10.4103/0019-5154.57621. PMC 2807721. PMID 20101346.
- ↑ Rodríguez-Gutiérrez G, Carrillo-Casas EM, Arenas R, García-Méndez JO, Toussaint S, Moreno-Morales ME, Schcolnik-Cabrera AA, Xicohtencatl-Cortes J, Hernández-Castro R (2015). "Mucormycosis in a Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patient Caused by Syncephalastrum racemosum: Case Report and Review of Literature". Mycopathologia. 180 (1–2): 89–93. doi:10.1007/s11046-015-9878-1. PMID 25736172.
- ↑ Desmidt M, De Laender P, De Groote D, Rysselaere M, De Herdt P, Ducatelle R, Haesebrouck F (1998). "Rhizomucor pusillus mucormycosis combined with chlamydiosis in an African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus)". Vet. Rec. 143 (16): 447–8. PMID 9823607.