COVID 19 and Nutrition in Mucormycosis (Black Fungus)

Nutrition during COVID-19

In December 2019, a new strain of the corona virus, as a subset of coronaviruses was identified for the first time in Wuhan, China. Symptoms included fever, cough, and muscle aches that are very similar to the seasonal flu.

Nutrition and Infection with COVID-19

A review on some Nutrition-Based Interventions in Covid-19

Covid-19 is an emerging infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that can be transmitted to humans. There are currently no drugs or vaccines for this disease. In the absence of treatment for this new virus, finding alternative methods to prevent and control the disease is important. Having a well-functioning immune system is essential for the host's defense against pathogenic organisms. Malnutri...

Mucormycosis: A Lethal Phenomenon in COVID-19 Patients: A Review of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has seriously spread worldwide. One of the problems of COVID-19 patients is co-infection with other microbial infections such as fungal infections that are severely life-threatening. Mucormycosis, one of these opportunistic fungal diseases that is mistakenly known as black fungal disease, has been reported in Iran and the world. This non-systematic review is ...

Sinoorbital Mucormycosis as a Late Complications of Covid-19

Introduction: Mucormycosis is a rare, progressive, and dangerous fungal infection with a high mortality rate. There have been several reports of increased mucormycosis rate during the COVID-19 pandemic. Case Presentation: Here, we report a 69 years old men of sinoorbital mucormycosis as a late complication of COVID-19. Endoscopic sinus surgery was performed underwent general anesthesia and all...

A review of the mucormycosis prevalence during the pandemic of the coronavirus (Covid-19) worldwide

Background: The COVID-19 was first reported in 2019 in Wuhan, China, and spread rapidly in China and other countries. The virus was followed by a wide range of bacterial and opportunistic fungal diseases, including fungal infections such as mucormycosis. Materials and methods: In this narrative review study, scientific databases, such as PubMed, Google Scholar and Springer were searched with t...