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Advanced eumycetoma with intracranial extension in three Sudanese patients: a case series and review of the literature. [PDF]

J Med Case Rep
Eumycetoma is an endemic chronic granulomatous infection in tropical and subtropical regions, including Sudan. This case series presents three Sudanese patients with intracranial mycetoma (27-year-old female from Central Sudan, 20-year-old male from ...
Saadeldein MS, Gismalla MDA, Alnkhly MYA.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mycetoma Epidemiology and Clinical Findings in Mogadishu, Somalia. [PDF]

J Trop Med
Background: Mycetoma is a public health problem with a high prevalence in Africa. Materials and Methods: The study included 50 cases presenting at a tertiary care research hospital, retrospectively (cases we visited and followed up between November 2022 and March 2023) and prospectively between 1 August and 30 September 2024.
Doğan A, Adan FN, Ali TA, Çelik AK, Ali AM.   +4 more
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Protracted mandibular swelling with Trismus: A rare case of chronic osteomyelitis secondary to eumycetoma

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2021
Eumycetoma in the maxillofacial region is a rare entity and long-term disease-causing osteomyelitis may possess a diagnostic challenge. We present a case of a 27-year female with painless swelling on the right cheek and right lower third of the face for ...
Ankita Chugh, Amanjot Kaur, Taruna Yadav, Poonam Elhence, Gigi Pg, Pravin Kumar   +5 more
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A drug-repurposing screen of FDA- and EMA-approved drugs identifies two NF-κB inhibitors active against eumycetoma. [PDF]

J Antimicrob Chemother
Background Mycetoma caused by Madurella mycetomatis (eumycetoma) is a neglected tropical disease that forms tumorous lesions in the subcutaneous tissue. The current standard treatment for eumycetoma consists of antifungal treatment combined with surgery,
Ma J, van Doodewaerd BR, Biersack B, Verbon A, Geurink PP, van de Sande WWJ.   +5 more
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Simultaneous Detection of Four Madurella Species Using Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) for Eumycetoma Diagnosis. [PDF]

Mycopathologia
Eumycetoma is a neglected tropical disease caused primarily by a Madurella mycetomatis infection, besides other related species. In this study, we designed a novel loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) primer set capable of simultaneously ...
Yoshioka I, Fahal AH, Sow D, Kaneko S, Mori Y, Ban S, Yaguchi T.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Screening the pandemic response box identified benzimidazole carbamates, Olorofim and ravuconazole as promising drug candidates for the treatment of eumycetoma.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Eumycetoma is a chronic subcutaneous neglected tropical disease that can be caused by more than 40 different fungal causative agents. The most common causative agents produce black grains and belong to the fungal orders Sordariales and Pleosporales.
Wilson Lim, Bertrand Nyuykonge, Kimberly Eadie, Mickey Konings, Juli Smeets, Ahmed Fahal, Alexandro Bonifaz, Matthew Todd, Benjamin Perry, Kirandeep Samby, Jeremy Burrows, Annelies Verbon, Wendy van de Sande   +12 more
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Eumisetoma pada Toraks dan Abdomen: Suatu Kasus Jarang

Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2022
Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease of the skin, subcutis, fascia and bones caused by bacteria (actinomycetoma) or fungi (eumycetoma) in adults aged 20-40 years old, male to female ratio is 3,7:1 respectively. The clinical finding is a
Jimy Fran, Istiana Fiatiningsih, Ilhami Romus   +2 more
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Concurrent chromoblastomycosis and eumycetoma: a unique case of dual neglected tropical fungal diseases in Asia. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) and mycetoma, as implantation mycoses, have been listed as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) by the World Health Organization. The concurrent occurrence of these two NTDs in a single patient is extremely rare.
Liu W, Xie S, Zhu G, Qin S, Li M, Yin S, Lai W, Lu C, Chen Q, Feng P.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

<i>Madurella tropicana</i> and <i>Madurella pseudomycetomatis</i> identified as new causative agents of black grain eumycetoma in Senegal. [PDF]

Med Mycol Case Rep
This study reports Madurella tropicana and Madurella pseudomycetomatis as pathogens causing eumycetoma in Senegal. The dominant species, Madurella mycetomatis, shares morphological features with both.
Faye M, Ndiaye M, Gaye AM, Konings M, Van de Sande W, Sow D.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The development of a multiplex recombinase polymerase amplification reaction to detect the most common causative agents of eumycetoma. [PDF]

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
Mycetoma is a neglected tropical disease that affects the subcutaneous tissue. The disease can be caused by over 90 different pathogens, including both bacteria (actinomycetoma) and fungi (eumycetoma).
Konings M, Siddig E, Eadie K, Minlekib CP, Faye M, Sow D, Fahal A, Verbon A, van de Sande W.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources