Mycetoma caused by Phellinus species: a rare case from Brazil

Mycetoma caused by Nocardia transvalensis.

Nocardia transvalensis can be a rare cause of actinomycotic mycetoma. A 40 year old man presented with his right arm showing multiple discharging sinuses, which had been present for four years. N transvalensis was isolated from a biopsy specimen. No other underlying disease was detected. The patient was successfully managed with surgical excision of the lesion and treatment with co-trimoxazole....

[Ethmoid-orbital mycetoma caused by Bipolaris sp. Case report].

In February 2013, a male patient aged 44 presented at the surgery with a bilateral nasal obstruction, thick nasal discharge and anosimia, with no ophthalmologic symptoms. He mentioned previous episodes of bronchospasms caused by taking aspirin prescribed as prophylaxis for ischaemic heart disease. The nasal cavity endoscopy study findings showed severe bilateral nasal polyposis with abundant, t...

Mycetoma Maduromycosis Madura Foot Mycetoma is a chronic localized infection caused by different species of fungi or actinomycetes

Mycetoma Maduromycosis Madura Foot Mycetoma is a chronic localized infection caused by different species of fungi or actinomycetes

Mycetoma Maduromycosis Madura Foot Mycetoma is a chronic localized infection caused by different species of fungi or actinomycetes