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Actinomycetoma caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum: Report of a case in Taiwan with long-term follow-up

open access: yesDermatologica 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.
Shu-Ying Li
exaly   +3 more sources

Efficacy of DA-7218, a New Oxazolidinone Prodrug, in the Treatment of Experimental Actinomycetoma Produced by Nocardia brasiliensis

open access: yesMolecules, 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 ...
Salvador Said-Fernández   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Case Series of Three Cases of Madura’s Foot with a Characteristic ‘Dot in Circle’ Sign: A Radiologist Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Madura’s foot is a rare infectious granulomatous disease affecting the foot. The incidence of this disease has decreased in recent years due to improved living conditions.
Sadaf Sultana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fusarium as a Cause of Mycetoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2023
Mycetoma is a chronic, slow progressive granulomatous infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue; is classified into Eumycetoma (caused by fungi) and Actinomycetoma (caused by Actinomycetes). Fusarium, is a known cause of mycetoma.
Sonali Waske   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic whole-genome sequencing reveals an unexpected diversity among actinomycetoma pathogens and provides insights into their antibacterial susceptibilities.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Mycetoma is a neglected tropical chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. More than 70 species with a broad taxonomic diversity have been implicated as agents of mycetoma.
Andrew Keith Watson   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Actinomycetoma Caused by Actinomadura mexicana, A Neglected Entity in the Caribbean

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Mycetoma is a chronic infection that is slow to develop and heal. It can be caused by fungi (eumycetoma) or bacteria (actinomycetoma). We describe a case of actinomycetoma caused by Actinomadura mexicana in the Caribbean region.
Simon Bessis   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infections Mimicking Malignancy in Kano, Nigeria: A Teaching Hospital Experience

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the pattern of presentation of infectious lesions mimicking malignancy. This will serve to heighten clinical indices of suspicion and prevent unwarranted aggressive management. Methods: This is a 19-year (1999-2017)
Abdulrazaq Jimoh Ajanaku   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Mycetoma is disorder of subcutaneous tissue, skin, and bones, mainly the feet. Etiologically divided in Eumycetoma and actinomycetoma, since the treatment of both is different, the diagnosis is mandatory.
Pratibha Sharma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variable antibiotic susceptibility patterns among Streptomyces species causing actinomycetoma in man and animals

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2011
Background Drug therapy is recommended in conjunction with surgery in treatment of actinomycetoma. The specific prescription depends on the type of bacteria (actinomycetoma) or fungi (eumycetoma) causing the disease and their in vitro antimicrobial ...
Hamid Mohamed E
doaj   +1 more source

Actinomycetoma by Actinomadura madurae: Clinical characteristics and treatment of 47 cases

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
Context: Mycetoma is a chronic, granulomatous disease caused by fungi (eumycetoma) or aerobic filamentous actinomycetes (actinomycetoma). Actinomadura madurae is one of the most frequent actinomycetes. Aim: The study aims to provide an update on clinical,
Alexandro Bonifaz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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