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A rare case of Streptomyces fradiae hand actinomycetoma [PDF]
IDCasesActinomycetoma is a rare, chronic, and progressive bacterial and fungal infection that affects subcutaneous tissues, fascia, and bones. This a case of a 27-year-old Sudanese male, shepherd, with a mycetoma lesion in the right hand caused by Streptomyces ...
Ajithkumar Ittaman +5 more
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Clinical presentation, etiology, and treatment outcomes of mycetoma: A 25-year retrospective study in Southern Thailand. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundMycetoma is a chronic subcutaneous infection caused by fungi (eumycetoma) or filamentous bacteria (actinomycetoma). Although recently recognized by the World Health Organization as a neglected tropical disease, data from Southeast Asia are ...
Sorawit Chittrakarn +3 more
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Right Thumb Mycetoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenSummary:. Mycetoma, or maduromycosis, is a chronic granulomatous infection involving the skin, subcutaneous tissues, and bones, most commonly affecting the lower extremities.
Saud A. Alkabbaa, MD +5 more
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ACTINOMYCETOMA OF HAND AND FOOT [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2000 Mycetoma refers to the chronic suppurative pathological process in which exogenous etiological agents generate pus and sulphur like granules. These agents belong to two groups: true fungi and the actinomycetes. Eumycetoma (caused by fungi) and actinomycetoma (caused by actinomycetes) must be distinguished as their treatment is different.
Ak Sharma, Pk Menon, Bm Nagpal
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A Rare Case of Actinomycetoma In Pregnancy: Effective Treatment with the Combination of Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid [PDF]
International Journal of Women's HealthRisa Miliawati Nurul Hidayah,1 Hendra Gunawan,1 Reiva Farah Dwiyana,1 Rafithia Anandita,1 Nisa Fauziah,2 Hermin Aminah Usman,3 Sarah Annadya1 1Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran - Dr.
Hidayah RMN +6 more
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Dermatologica Sinica, 2013 Actinomycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection, with Nocardia species being one of the infecting pathogens. Infections caused by N. otitidiscaviarum are relatively rare compared with those caused by other Nocardia species.
Chin-Fang Lu +2 more
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Streptomyces species: A friend or foe? the diagnostic dilemma of cutaneous and mucocutaneous infections [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareMycetoma and various invasive forms of the disease are caused by etiological agents like Nocardia, Actinomycetes, and Streptomyces spp. Streptomyces spp. is notable for its production of antibiotics.
Archana Keche +4 more
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Linezolid and Meropenem for Nocardia otitidiscaviarum Actinomycetoma, India [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesTreatment of actinomycotic mycetoma with joint involvement is challenging. We present a patient in India with actinomycotic mycetoma who reached complete cure and remission after linezolid and meropenem treatment with a 2-year posttreatment follow-up ...
Kabir Sardana +5 more
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Molecules, 2008 Two recently synthesized oxazolidinones: (R)-3-(4-(2-(2-methyltetrazol-5-yl)-pyridin-5-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-5-hydroxymethyloxazolidin-2-one (DA-7157) and itscorresponding pro-drug (R)-3-(4-(2-(2-methyltetrazol-5-yl)-pyridin-5-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-2-oxo-5 ...
Nelly Alejandra Espinoza-González +2 more
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Actinomycetoma of the arm disseminated to the chest wall
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 A 27-year-old immigrant sought care for inflammatory nodular swelling lesions over the right arm extending upto the neck with axillary and cervical fistulas lasting for six months (A). His medical history was marked by a long forest stay due to conflicts
Benhiba Hind, Hassam Badredine
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