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The First Case of Fusarium falciforme Eumycetoma in Sudan and an Extensive Literature Review about Treatment Worldwide

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
Eumycetoma is an infectious disease caused by various fungal pathogens. The disease is characterised by black and pale-yellowish grain discharge. In this communication, we report a case of eumycetoma with a pale grain foot-eumycetoma caused by Fusarium ...
Emmanuel Edwar Siddig   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Trauma-Induced Falciformispora lignatilis Eumycetoma in a Renal Transplant Recipient

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Mycetoma is a chronic, granulomatous, subcutaneous infection caused by several species of fungi and soil-inhabiting bacteria, and is divided into eumycetoma and actinomycetoma, respectively. Endemicity is described with worldwide distribution within the “
Maxwell Olenski   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unusual manifestation of cystic mycetoma lesions: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023
Graphical image shows the histopathological appearance of S. somaliensis grains (Black arrows) and surrounded by neutrophils (Red arrow) and epithelioid cells (red arrowhead) in H&E stained sections Key Clinical Message This case presents an atypical cystic presentation of mycetoma without sinuses or discharge.
Alaa Tajeldeen Habeeb Abdallah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Antiparasitic and Antifungal Activities of Synthetic Piperlongumine‐Type Cinnamide Derivatives: Booster Effect by Halogen Substituents

open access: yesChemMedChem, Volume 18, Issue 12, June 15, 2023., 2023
Halo‐ed ground: New piperlongumine‐type cinnamides with halogen substituents and the potential to bind tubulin show considerable activities against Toxoplasma gondii and Leishmania major protozoal parasites, and moderate activity against Trypanosoma brucei and Madurella mycetomatis, depending on the halogen atom present.
Tariq A. Khan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eumycetoma

open access: yesDermatology Online Journal, 2005
Eumycetoma is a localized, chronic fungal infection of skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is characterized by tumefaction, abscess formation, draining sinuses, and sclerotia (grains) within the abscesses and fistulae. Treatment of eumycetoma is a challenge.
Brownell, Isaac   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Actinomycetoma distal radius mimic osteosarcoma: A case report of a rare presentation

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 6, June 2023., 2023
Key Clinical Message Actinmomycetma is a granulomatous infection with a presentation was very similar to osteosarccoma. Multidisciplinary team and triple assessments are extremely important to prevent misdiagnosis, surgical treatment in combination with medical treatment followed by regular clinical and radiological follow‐up can be a limb‐saving ...
Hassan Elbahri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a Madurella mycetomatis‐specific PCR on grains obtained via non‐invasive fine‐needle aspirated material is more accurate than cytology

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 477-482, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Eumycetoma is a chronic subcutaneous inflammatory fungal infection most often caused by the fungus Madurella mycetomatis. Using a species‐specific PCR on DNA directly isolated from grains is currently the most reliable method for species identification.
Emmanuel Edwar Siddig   +6 more
wiley   +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

Madurella mycetomatis is highly susceptible to ravuconazole. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
The current treatment of eumycetoma utilizing ketoconazole is unsatisfactory because of high recurrence rates, which often leads to complications and unnecessary amputations, and its comparatively high cost in endemic areas.
Sarah Abdalla Ahmed   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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