"Rhizopus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of zygomycetous fungi of the family Mucoraceae, order MUCORALES, a common saprophyte and facultative parasite of mature fruits and vegetables. It may cause cerebral mycoses in diabetes and cutaneous infection in severely burned patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D012233
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.300.500.800
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rhizopus" by people in Profiles.
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Palatal mucormycosis in a patient with SARS-CoV-2 infection. CMAJ. 2021 08 16; 193(32):E1254.
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Rhizopus homothallicus: An emerging pathogen in era of COVID-19 associated mucormycosis. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2021 Oct-Dec; 39(4):473-474.
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Mucormycosis after Coronavirus disease 2019 infection in a heart transplant recipient - Case report and review of literature. J Mycol Med. 2021 Jun; 31(2):101125.
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Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) Associated Mucormycosis (CAM): Case Report and Systematic Review of Literature. Mycopathologia. 2021 May; 186(2):289-298.
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Mixed mold infection with Aspergillus fumigatus and Rhizopus microsporus in a severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) patient. Infect Dis Now. 2021 Oct; 51(7):633-635.
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Iron restriction inside macrophages regulates pulmonary host defense against Rhizopus species. Nat Commun. 2018 08 20; 9(1):3333.
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Two for the price of one: emerging carbapenemases in a returning traveller to New York City. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Jul 18; 2018.
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Mucormycosis in Iran: A six-year retrospective experience. J Mycol Med. 2018 Jun; 28(2):269-273.
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Increasing incidence of mucormycosis in a large Spanish hospital from 2007 to 2015: Epidemiology and microbiological characterization of the isolates. PLoS One. 2017; 12(6):e0179136.
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Empyema thoracis due to Rhizopus oryzae in an allogenic bone marrow transplant recipient. Med Mycol. 2006 Feb; 44(1):75-8.