Relationship between coronavirus and mucormycosis disease

Londhe Pallavi*, Gholse Yogesh

Priyadarshini J. L. College of Pharmacy, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

ABSTRACT

As the human-to-human communicated infection, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been a crisis worldwide general wellbeing event. Mucormycosis is a genuine, irregular however cosmopolitan, uncommon artful contagious contamination brought about by a gathering of molds called mucormycetes. These molds live throughout all the climate. It most normally influences the sinuses or the lungs in the wake of breathing in parasitic spores from the air. Mucormycosis is an uncommon disease, which when recognized early can be controlled. The connection among Coronavirus and mucormycosis of the paranasal sinuses should be given genuine thought. Uncontrolled diabetes and over-ardent utilization of steroids are two primary variables irritating the ailment, and both of these should be appropriately checked.

Keywords:

Covid-19, Mucormycosis, Fungal infection, Corticosteroids, Diabetes mellitus