Actinomycetoma caused by Gordonia westfalica: first reported case of human infection

Bacteria of the genus Gordonia are rarely involved in human infections. We report here the case of a 30-year-old man from Guinea Buissau with mycetoma of the foot. 16S DNA sequencing after surgical biopsy identified Gordonia westfalica. To our knowledge, this is the first report of human infection c...

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Autores principales: Gueneau, R., Blanchet, D., Rodriguez-Nava, V., Bergeron, E., Soulier, M., Bestandji, N., Demar, M., Couppie, P., Blaizot, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7078390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32194964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2020.100658

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