has_material_basis_in systemic mycosis mucormycosis gastrointestinal mucormycosis A mucormycosis that is characterized by the invasion of Mucorales into the gastric mucosa. It is rare but potentially lethal form of mucormycosis. It may result in high mortality due to increased risk of complications in immunocompromised patients. more common among young children than adults. Premature and low-birth-weight infants less than 1 month of age are at risk if they have had antibiotics, surgery, or medications that lower the body’s ability to fight germs and sickness. Sydney Cohen https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8876125