Mycetoma: a clinical dilemma in resource limited settings

Mycetoma: a clinical dilemma in resource limited settings

Abstract Background Mycetoma is a chronic mutilating disease of the skin and the underlying tissues caused by fungi or bacteria. Although recently included in the list of neglected tropical diseases by the World Health Organization, strategic control and preventive measures are yet to be outlined. T...

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Main Authors: Pembi Emmanuel, Shyam Prakash Dumre, Stephen John, Juntra Karbwang, Kenji Hirayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Mycetoma
Eumycetoma
Actinomycetoma
Clinical dilemma
Dermatological diseases
Social stigma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-018-0287-4

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