Mucormycosis caused by apophysomyces elegans – a case report and systematic review of the literature

Objectives and questions: Orbitocerebral mucormycosis caused by Apophysomyces elegans (A. elegans) is a rare infection, usually occurring in tropical and subtropical climates, with a high mortality. We report a case of orbitocerebral mucormycosis caused by A. elegans in an HIV-positive patient from [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
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2025-10-31
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https://doi.org/10.3205/25dkou172
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Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
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Mucormycosis caused by apophysomyces elegans – a case report and systematic review of the literature

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
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Mucormycosis caused by apophysomyces elegans – a case report and systematic review of the literature

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Abstract

Objectives and questions: Orbitocerebral mucormycosis caused by Apophysomyces elegans (A. elegans) is a rare infection, usually occurring in tropical and subtropical climates, with a high mortality. We report a case of orbitocerebral mucormycosis caused by A. elegans in an HIV-positive patient from [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
Climate action, Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 38%
Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
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