Publications by authors named "Julio Cesar Velasco"

Article Synopsis
  • - Mucormycosis is a serious fungal infection mainly affecting people with COVID-19, particularly those with pre-existing health issues like diabetes, and has a high mortality rate.
  • - Its prevalence ranges from 0.005 to 1.7 cases per million people, with a notable increase in countries like India and Pakistan, and it can affect various organs with symptoms depending on how it spreads.
  • - The infection often shows up as necrotic lesions on mucous membranes or skin, and the text discusses a case of a diabetic patient who developed oral mucormycosis alongside COVID-19.
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