{"id":73213,"date":"2020-12-16T10:45:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T05:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=73213"},"modified":"2020-12-17T10:50:51","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T05:20:51","slug":"mucormycosis-fungal-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mucormycosis-fungal-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"Mucormycosis Fungal Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/delhi\/covid-19-fungal-infection-black-fungus-mucormycosis-7105025\/\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:\u00a0<\/strong>Doctors have witnessed more than 12 cases of Covid-19 triggered Mucormycosis fungus infection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Black Fungus or Mucormycosis<\/strong>: It is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes which exist in the environment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Symptoms:\u00a0<\/strong>The symptoms are face numbness, one-side nose obstructions or swelling of eyes or pain.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vulnerable Group:\u00a0<\/strong>Mucormycosis mainly affects people who have health problems or take medicines that lower the body\u2019s ability to fight germs and sickness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transmission<\/strong>: It is acquired when spores produced by the mold are inhaled or much less commonly when they enter the body through a cut or other break in the skin.It does not spread between people or between people and animals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diagnosis:\u00a0<\/strong>Healthcare providers consider medical history, symptoms, physical examinations, and laboratory tests when diagnosing mucormycosis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treatment:\u00a0<\/strong>It needs to be treated with prescription antifungal medicine. Often, mucormycosis also requires surgery to cut away the infected tissue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source:\u00a0Click here News:\u00a0Doctors have witnessed more than 12 cases of Covid-19 triggered Mucormycosis fungus infection. Facts: Black Fungus or Mucormycosis: It is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes which exist in the environment. Symptoms:\u00a0The symptoms are face numbness, one-side nose obstructions or swelling of eyes or pain.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mucormycosis-fungal-infection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mucormycosis Fungal Infection<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1289],"class_list":["post-73213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","tag-soc_0","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700781065,"cached_date":1704936208},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}