THE ROLE OF SARS-COV-2 IMMUNOSUPPRESSION AND THE THERAPY USED TO MANAGE COVID-19 DISEASE IN THE EMERGENCE OF OPPORTUNISTIC FUNGAL INFECTIONS: A REVIEW

The role of SARS-CoV-2 immunosuppression and the therapy used to manage COVID-19 disease in the emergence of opportunistic fungal infections: A review

Since December 2019 SARS-CoV-2 infections have affected millions of people worldwide.Along with the increasing number of COVID-19 patients, the number of cases of opportunistic fungal infections among the COVID-19 patients is also increasing.There have been reports of the cases of aspergillosis and candidiasis in the COVID-19 patients.The COVID-19

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Diagnostic dilemma in postpartum associated hemolytic uremic syndrome in a 38th week pregnant 31-year-old Congolese: a case report

Abstract Background Thrombotic microangiopathy is associated with HELLP syndrome, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, or atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) during pregnancy.Standard laboratory and physical examinations can help distinguish between these three diseases promptly and guide their management.This is critical because their manage

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The distinct functions of MIF in inflammatory cardiomyopathy

The immune system plays a crucial role in cardiac homeostasis and disease, and the innate and adaptive immune systems can be beneficial or detrimental in cardiac injury.The pleiotropic proinflammatory cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is involved in the pathogenesis of many human disease conditions, including heart diseases and

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