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ReviewJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Recent Advances in Diagnostic Approaches for Mucormycosis.

Jawad Safiia, Marco Aurelio Díaz, Hassan Alshaker, Christine J Atallah, Paul Sakr, Dimitrios G Moshovitis, Ahmad Nawlo, Andres E Franceschi, Alexis Liakos, Sophia Koo

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Review in Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Fungal Infections in Pediatric Patients With Hematologic Malignancies and Stem Cell Transplantation: Impact on the Upper and Lower Respiratory Systems.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2026
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  14. Mucormycosis Caused byJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Jawad SafiiaBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.ORCID 0009-0006-0500-423X
Marco Aurelio DíazBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4663-6082
Hassan AlshakerBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4937-4460
Christine J AtallahBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Paul SakrBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Dimitrios G MoshovitisBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-1337-8984
Ahmad NawloBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3695-0599
Andres E FranceschiBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.ORCID 0009-0006-5115-4757
Alexis LiakosBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Sophia KooBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mucormycosis, an invasive fungal infection caused by members of the order Mucorales, often progresses fulminantly if not recognized in a timely manner. This comprehensive review discusses the latest developments in diagnostic approaches for mucormycosis, from traditional histopathology and culture-based methods to advanced and emerging techniques such as molecular assays, imaging, serology, and metabolomics. We discuss challenges in the diagnosis of mucormycosis and emphasize the importance of rapid and accurate identification of this life-threatening infection.

Indexed as

fungal biomarkersmedical mycologymetabolomicsMucoralesmucormycosisvolatile organic compounds

Identifiers

PMID39452679
PMCPMC11509022

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