An Insight into the Mucormycosis

Abstract

Mucormycosis is a fungus borne atypical angio invasive infection mainly recognized in immune weakened patients which occurs due to the fungi mucorales. It is a rare fungal infection can be classified into various types like rhino-orbitocerebral, cutaneous, disseminated, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary. Due to small number of diagnostic tools and therapeutic drugs availability still today mucormycoses were difficult to detect as well as to manage. The objective of this review is to briefly collect, assemble & providing with details about mucormycoses regarding its Etiopathogenesis, Symptoms & treatment with recent advances in diagnostic and treatment methods.