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Mycetoma in a non-endemic area: a diagnostic challenge
BACKGROUND: Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease caused by filamentous bacteria or by fungi. The disease is endemic in certain tropical and subtropical areas of the world but can be found elsewhere posing sometimes a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. CASE PRESENTATION: A 65-year...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288886/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28167862 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12907-017-0040-5 |