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Mycetoma due to Madurella mycetomatis [PDF]

IDCases, 2020
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, K.U.L. Narangoda, M.Y. Dahanayake, U.L.F. Shabri, M.A. Malkanthi, Vijani somarathne, P.I. Jayasekera, H.A.L.P. Kolambage   +7 more
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A histopathological exploration of the Madurella mycetomatis grain. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Although the Madurella mycetomatis grains seem to interfere with the host defense mechanisms and impede the antifungal drugs penetration, yet their histological features are not fully known and hence this study was set out to determine that.
Anahid Izzat Ibrahim, Ahmed Mohammed El Hassan, Ahmed Fahal, Wendy W van de Sande   +3 more
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Antifungal Activity of Natural Naphthoquinones and Anthraquinones against Madurella mycetomatis [PDF]

Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2023
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, Ma, Jingyi, Todd, Matthew, van de Sande, Wendy W. J.   +3 more
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Pulmonary Madurella mycetomatis mycetoma secondary to knee eumycetoma, Senegal. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
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, Mamadou Alpha Diallo, Lamine Sarr, Mame Cheikh Seck, Ludivine Bréchard, Mouhamadou Ndiaye, Aida Sadikh Badiane, Stéphane Ranque, Daouda Ndiaye   +8 more
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A Madurella mycetomatis Grain Model in Galleria mellonella Larvae. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
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, Marilyn van Helvert-van Poppel, Ahmed H Fahal, Wendy W J van de Sande   +3 more
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Phylogenetic findings suggest possible new habitat and routes of infection of human eumyctoma. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
Eumycetoma is a traumatic fungal infection in tropical and subtropical areas that may lead to severe disability. Madurella mycetomatis is one of the prevalent etiologic agents in arid Northeastern Africa.
G Sybren de Hoog, Sarah A Ahmed, Mohammad J Najafzadeh, Deanna A Sutton, Maryam Saradeghi Keisari, Ahmed H Fahal, Ursala Eberhardt, Gerard J Verkleij, Lian Xin, Benjamin Stielow, Wendy W J van de Sande   +10 more
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Madurella mycetomatis causing eumycetoma medical treatment: The challenges and prospects. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Lamis Y M Elkheir, Rayan Haroun, Magdi Awadalla Mohamed, Ahmed Hassan Fahal   +3 more
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Phylogenetic analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Madurella mycetomatis confirms its taxonomic position within the order Sordariales. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Madurella mycetomatis is the most common cause of human eumycetoma. The genus Madurella has been characterized by overall sterility on mycological media.
Wendy W J van de Sande
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Mycetoma caused by Madurella mycetomatis in immunocompromised patients – a case report and systematic literature review [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2022
The aim of this study was to review the available literature concerning Madura foot (“mycetoma”) caused by Madurella mycetomatis in immunocompromised patients.
L. A. Hoogervorst, L. A. Hoogervorst, L. S. op de Coul, A. Ray, P. B. de Witte, M. G. J. de Boer   +5 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]

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
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, Eadie K, Fahal A, Verbon A, van de Sande WWJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +6 more sources