Review of 21 cases of mycetoma from 1991 to 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 Mycetoma is caused by the subcutaneous inoculation of filamentous fungi or aerobic filamentous bacteria that form grains in the tissue. The purpose of this study is to describe the epidemiologic, clinic, laboratory, and therapeutic characteristics of ...
Felipe Maurício Soeiro Sampaio +8 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020 Mycetoma is a chronic infectious disease that can be caused by fungi or bacteria, Madurella mycetomatis and Nocardia brasiliensis are frequent etiologic agents of this disease. Mycetoma produced by bacteria is known as actinomycetoma.
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 Mycetoma is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions favouring arid areas with low humidity and a short rainy season. Sudan is one of the highly endemic countries for mycetoma.
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Discrepancy of target sites between clinician and cytopathological reports in head neck fine needle aspiration: Did I miss the target or did the clinician mistake the organ site? [PDF]
, 2015 The diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of head and neck lesions is relatively high, but cytologic interpretation might be confusing if the sample is lacking typical cytologic features according to labeled site by physician ...
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Target product profile for a rapid test for diagnosis of mycetoma at primary health-care level [PDF]
, 2022 Mycetoma is caused by at least 70 different microorganisms of fungal or bacterial origin. Fungal mycetoma (eumycetoma) is most often caused by Madurella mycetomatis, Scedosporium boydii and Falciformispora senegalensis. Bacterial mycetoma (actinomycetoma)
Fongwen, Noah, van de Sande, Wendy
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Indigenous case of mycetoma by Actinomadura madurae in Paraná (Entre Ríos, Argentina): case report and literature review of the argentinian casuistry [PDF]
, 2014 El micetoma es una infección granulomatosa crónica que involucra tejidos cutáneos, subcutáneos y eventualmente músculo y hueso. Puede ser causada por bacterias Gram positivas filamentosas (actinomicetomas) o por hongos (eumicetomas).
Acosta, A. +9 more
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Reporting of mycetoma cases from skin and soft tissue biopsies over a period of ten years: A single center report and literature review from Pakistan [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Mycetoma is an important neglected tropical disease associated with debilitation, disfigurement and death if not diagnosed and treated adequately.
Ahmed, Arsalan +7 more
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Actinomycetoma Following Traumatic Inoculation of Nocardia Brasiliensis
SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 2023 A 32-year-old male without significant past medical history presented with acute-onchronic, mildly tender, enlarging, draining nodules and sinus tracts on the right lower extremity.
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Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2020 Background: Mycetoma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin that can extend to the fascia, tendons, muscles, and bones. Caused by a bacterium called actinomycetoma and a fungus called eumycetoma are responsible for mycetoma, both of which must be ...
Tjokorde Istri Nyndia Vaniari +5 more
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Subcutaneous mycosis at the Department of Dermatology and Venereology dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National Hospital, Jakarta, 1989-2013 [PDF]
JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2016 Introduction: Subcutaneous mycosis (SM) is a fungal infection involving dermis and subcutaneous tissue, which can disseminate slowly through systemic blood or lymphatic circulation.
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