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Infectious Disease
Review of preclinical FH12-based Sandwich-ELISA for mucormycosis detection
Lab test shows promise for detecting mucormycosis in humans
This preclinical review evaluates an FH12-based Sandwich-ELISA for detecting mucormycosis. The authors report high specificity for pan-Mucor…
A new lab method detects a specific marker for mucormycosis without cross-reacting with other fungi, offering a potential tool for diagnosis…
medRxiv
Apr 24, 2026
Infectious Disease
Case series describes COVID-19-associated Mucormycosis in Arkansas patients
What happens when COVID-19 patients in Arkansas develop a rare fungal infection?
A descriptive case series reported cases of COVID-19-associated Mucormycosis in Arkansas. The field report described the presentation withou…
Doctors in Arkansas report that some patients recovering from COVID-19 also developed a rare and serious fungal infection called mucormycosi…
CDC
Apr 6, 2026
Infectious Disease
Mucormycosis cases described in Honduras during the COVID-19 pandemic
What happened to COVID-19 patients in Honduras with rare fungal infections?
A descriptive case series from Honduras reported mucormycosis cases occurring during the COVID-19 pandemic. No patient numbers, outcomes, or…
Doctors in Honduras reported rare black fungus infections in COVID-19 patients, prompting a warning for clinicians to watch for this aggress…
CDC
Apr 6, 2026