A Rare Case of Cutaneous Zygomycosis in a Diabetic Patient due to Syncephalastrum racemosum

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dc.contributor.authorChirag, Sikanderen_US
dc.contributor.authorHashmi, Nohaen_US
dc.contributor.authorGurcoo, Mehreen Syeden_US
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-13T09:33:17Z
dc.date.available2025-08-13T09:33:17Z
dc.date.issued2025-06
dc.description.abstractZygomycosis represents a group of uncommon but, potentially fatal fungal infections. The incidence of Zygomycosis has increased manifold in recent years. Syncephalastrumracemosum is a fungus belonging to Zygomycetes. Very few cases of human disease caused by this fungus have been documented. We report a case of a diabetic male with cutaneous Zygomycosis caused by Syncephalastrum racemosum. The patient was successfully treated with surgical debridement and Liposomal Amphoterecin B.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDeptt of Microbiology,GMC, Jammu, J&K, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsM.B.B.S. Student, GMC, Jammu, J&K, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDeptt of Microbiology,GMC, Jammu, J&K, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationChirag Sikander, Hashmi Noha, Gurcoo Mehreen Syed . A Rare Case of Cutaneous Zygomycosis in a Diabetic Patient due to Syncephalastrum racemosum . JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2025 Jun; 27(2): 144-146en_US
dc.identifier.issn0972-1177
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/252425
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherDr. Annil Mahajan from Jammu (J&K), Indiaen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume27en_US
dc.source.urihttps://journals.indexcopernicus.com/api/file/viewByFileId/2343050en_US
dc.subjectMucormycosisen_US
dc.subjectZygomycosisen_US
dc.subjectSyncephalastrumen_US
dc.titleA Rare Case of Cutaneous Zygomycosis in a Diabetic Patient due to Syncephalastrum racemosumen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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