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Black Fungus and COVID-19

Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

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Health Care Courses Immunology Courses Fungal Infections Courses COVID-19 Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the connection between Black Fungus (Mucormycosis) and COVID-19 in this informative 13-minute video. Learn about the Mucor and Rhizopus fungi, their impact on immunosuppressed patients, and the formation of necrotic tissue and eschar on the face. Discover how uncontrolled diabetes mellitus contributes to the development of rhinocerebral and frontal lobe abscesses. Gain insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this serious fungal infection associated with SARS-CoV-2 infections.

Syllabus

Intro
Fungi
Fungus
Immunosuppression
Treatment


Taught by

Medicosis Perfectionalis

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