ICD-11 definition : A disease caused by an infection with the fungi from the order Mucorales. This disease
presents with symptoms depending on the site of the infection. Transmission is by
direct contact with infected soil or decaying matter. Confirmation is by identification
of fungi from the order Mucorales from a tissue sample.;
ICD-11 synonym : Mucor mucoromycosis; Infection by Cunninghamella spp.; Rhizopus mucoromycosis; Absidia mucoromycosis; Infection by Absidia spp; Phycomycosis NOS; Infection by Rhizopus spp.; Absidia infection; Cunninghamella infection; Rhizopus infection; Mucor infection; Infection by Mucor spp.; Cunninghamella mucoromycosis; zygomycosis;
A disease caused by an infection with the fungi from the order Mucorales. This disease
presents with symptoms depending on the site of the infection. Transmission is by
direct contact with infected soil or decaying matter. Confirmation is by identification
of fungi from the order Mucorales from a tissue sample.