Notes from the Field: Mucormycosis Cases During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Honduras, May-September 2021

[...]because mucormycosis reporting is not required in Honduras, it is difficult to determine whether the cases described in this report represent an increase over the country’s baseline mucormycosis incidence, which is unknown. Prevention of COVID-19 through vaccination, maintenance of glycemic con...

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Hauptverfasser: Mejía-Santos, Homer, Montoya, Sandra, Chacón-Fuentes, Rafael, Zielinski-Gutierrez, Emily, Lopez, Beatriz, Ning, Mariangeli F, Farach, Nasim, García-Coto, Fany, Rodríguez-Araujo, David S, Rosales-Pavón, Karla, Urbina, Gustavo, Rivera, Ana Carolina, Peña, Rodolfo, Tovar, Amy, Paz, Mitzi Castro, Lopez, Roque, Pardo-Cruz, Fabian, Mendez, Carol, Flores, Angel, Varela, Mirna, Chiller, Tom, Jackson, Brendan R, Jordan, Alexander, Lyman, Meghan, Toda, Mitsuru, Caceres, Diego H, Gold, Jeremy A W
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description [...]because mucormycosis reporting is not required in Honduras, it is difficult to determine whether the cases described in this report represent an increase over the country’s baseline mucormycosis incidence, which is unknown. Prevention of COVID-19 through vaccination, maintenance of glycemic control in patients with diabetes, and judicious use of steroids†††,§§§ for COVID-19 treatment might help decrease the risk for mucormycosis associated with COVID-19 (2). Because of these reported cases, SHH and partners are conducting clinician outreach and education to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mucormycosis. Lancet Infect Dis 2019;19:e405–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30312-3 PMID:31699664 Homer Mejía-Santos1,*; Sandra Montoya2,*; Rafael Chacón-Fuentes3; Emily Zielinski-Gutierrez3; Beatriz Lopez3; Mariangeli F. Ning3; Nasim Farach3; Fany García-Coto4; David S. Rodríguez-Araujo4; Karla Rosales-Pavón1; Gustavo Urbina1; Ana Carolina Rivera1; Rodolfo Peña5; Amy Tovar5; Mitzi Castro Paz6; Roque Lopez6; Fabian Pardo-Cruz7; Carol Mendez7; Angel Flores7; Mirna Varela7; Tom Chiller8; Brendan R. Jackson8; Alexander Jordan8; Meghan Lyman8; Mitsuru Toda8; Diego H. Caceres8,9,†; Jeremy A. W. Gold8,† 1Health Surveillance Unit, Secretary of Health of Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras; 2Department of Mycology, Hospital Escuela, Tegucigalpa, Honduras; 3Central America Regional Office, CDC; 4Council of Ministers of Health of Central America and the Dominican Republic, Tegucigalpa, Honduras; 5Honduras Country Office, Pan American Health Organization, Tegucigalpa, Honduras; 6National Public Health Laboratory, Secretary of Health of Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras; 7Honduras Field Epidemiology Training Program, Tegucigalpa, Honduras; 8Mycotic Diseases Branch, CDC; 9Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Medical Center and Center of Expertise in Mycology Radboudumc/Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
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Morbidity and mortality weekly report</jtitle><addtitle>MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep</addtitle><date>2021-12-17</date><risdate>2021</risdate><volume>70</volume><issue>50</issue><spage>1747</spage><epage>1749</epage><pages>1747-1749</pages><issn>0149-2195</issn><eissn>1545-861X</eissn><abstract>[...]because mucormycosis reporting is not required in Honduras, it is difficult to determine whether the cases described in this report represent an increase over the country’s baseline mucormycosis incidence, which is unknown. Prevention of COVID-19 through vaccination, maintenance of glycemic control in patients with diabetes, and judicious use of steroids†††,§§§ for COVID-19 treatment might help decrease the risk for mucormycosis associated with COVID-19 (2). Because of these reported cases, SHH and partners are conducting clinician outreach and education to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mucormycosis. Lancet Infect Dis 2019;19:e405–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30312-3 PMID:31699664 Homer Mejía-Santos1,*; Sandra Montoya2,*; Rafael Chacón-Fuentes3; Emily Zielinski-Gutierrez3; Beatriz Lopez3; Mariangeli F. Ning3; Nasim Farach3; Fany García-Coto4; David S. Rodríguez-Araujo4; Karla Rosales-Pavón1; Gustavo Urbina1; Ana Carolina Rivera1; Rodolfo Peña5; Amy Tovar5; Mitzi Castro Paz6; Roque Lopez6; Fabian Pardo-Cruz7; Carol Mendez7; Angel Flores7; Mirna Varela7; Tom Chiller8; Brendan R. Jackson8; Alexander Jordan8; Meghan Lyman8; Mitsuru Toda8; Diego H. Caceres8,9,†; Jeremy A. W. 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subjects Adult
Aged
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
COVID-19 - epidemiology
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Disease
Epidemiology
Female
Health care facilities
Health services
Histopathology
Honduras - epidemiology
Hospitalization
Hospitals
Humans
Male
Medical laboratories
Microbiology
Microscopy
Middle Aged
miRNA
Mucormycosis
Mucormycosis - epidemiology
Mycology
Notes from the Field
Pandemics
Patients
Prevention
Public health
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Steroid hormones
Steroids
Vaccination
title Notes from the Field: Mucormycosis Cases During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Honduras, May-September 2021
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