Canine eumycetoma caused by Madurella pseudomycetomatis
Canine eumycetoma is a rare granulomatous disease caused by dematiaceous fungi.A 2-year-old Great Dane dog had a subcutaneous mass in the right thigh that was surgically removed. Grossly, numerous black-grains were visible.
Francesco Albanese +5 more
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Mycetoma due to Madurella mycetomatis
Mycetoma is a progressive destructive disease causing severe disability, if untreated, in otherwise healthy people. Susceptible populations are usually adult males and disease is characterized by the triad of tumor formation, presence of grains and ...
L.S.M. Sigera +7 more
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Antifungal Activity of Natural Naphthoquinones and Anthraquinones against Madurella mycetomatis [PDF]
Eumycetoma, the fungal form of the neglected tropical disease mycetoma, is a crippling infectious disease with low response rates to currently available antifungal drugs. In this study, a series of natural naphthoquinones and anthraquinones was evaluated
Biersack, Bernhard +3 more
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Eumycotic mycetoma due to Madurella grisea [PDF]
The authors reported one case of eumycotic mycetoma due to Madurella grisea (black grains) occurred on the right foot of the patient studied. The structure, microscopic morphology and therapeutic evolution are also studied and reported.
Walter Belda Júnior +3 more
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The performance and costs of XTT, resazurin, MTS and luciferin as viability dyes in in vitro susceptibility testing of Madurella mycetomatis. [PDF]
Background: in vitro susceptibility testing for the non-sporulating fungus Madurella mycetomatis is performed with a hyphal suspension as starting inoculum and a viability dye for endpoint reading.
Ma J +4 more
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Rapid identification of black grain eumycetoma causative agents using rolling circle amplification. [PDF]
Accurate identification of mycetoma causative agent is a priority for treatment. However, current identification tools are far from being satisfactory for both reliable diagnosis and epidemiological investigations.
Sarah A Ahmed +4 more
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Environmental detection of eumycetoma pathogens using multiplex real-time PCR for soil DNA in Sennar State, Sudan [PDF]
Background Mycetoma is a chronic disease affecting the skin and subcutaneous tissue endemic in the tropical and subtropical regions. Several bacteria and fungi can cause mycetoma, but fungal mycetoma (eumycetoma) is challenging because the treatment ...
Hiroki Hashizume +7 more
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Kinome analysis of Madurella mycetomatis identified kinases in the cell wall integrity pathway as novel potential therapeutic drug targets in eumycetoma caused by Madurella mycetomatis. [PDF]
Eumycetoma is a neglected tropical subcutaneous disease most commonly caused by the fungus Madurella mycetomatis. Currently, eumycetoma is treated by a combination of antifungal therapy and surgery, with limited success rates.
Mickey Konings +16 more
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Pulmonary Madurella mycetomatis mycetoma secondary to knee eumycetoma, Senegal.
Mycetoma is a neglected tropical disease which is endemic in Senegal. Although this subcutaneous mycosis is most commonly found on the foot, extrapodal localisations have also been found, including on the leg, knee, thigh, hand, and arm. To our knowledge,
Khadim Diongue +8 more
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A Madurella mycetomatis Grain Model in Galleria mellonella Larvae. [PDF]
Eumycetoma is a chronic granulomatous subcutaneous infectious disease, endemic in tropical and subtropical regions and most commonly caused by the fungus Madurella mycetomatis.
Wendy Kloezen +3 more
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