Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh

Mycetoma is disorder of subcutaneous tissue, skin, and bones, mainly the feet. Etiologically divided in Eumycetoma and actinomycetoma, since the treatment of both is different, the diagnosis is mandatory. This is the case of 35-year-old lady with swelling in left foot with multiple discharging sinus...

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Main Authors:	Pratibha Sharma, Archana B Wankhade, Ujjwala Gaikwad, Padma Das
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:	actinomycetes actinomycetoma discharging sinuses eumycetoma magenta colonies on lj mycetoma
Online Access:	http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=7;spage=3745;epage=3748;aulast=Sharma

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spelling	doaj-08a8aedeccda418cbe24bbc41b29b7592020-11-25T03:40:48ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632020-01-01973745374810.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_481_20Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from ChhattisgarhPratibha SharmaArchana B WankhadeUjjwala GaikwadPadma DasMycetoma is disorder of subcutaneous tissue, skin, and bones, mainly the feet. Etiologically divided in Eumycetoma and actinomycetoma, since the treatment of both is different, the diagnosis is mandatory. This is the case of 35-year-old lady with swelling in left foot with multiple discharging sinuses for 5 years that was none responding to antifungal treatment. Change of treatment after the culture confirmation of Actinomadura species improves patient condition drastically.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=7;spage=3745;epage=3748;aulast=Sharmaactinomycetesactinomycetomadischarging sinuseseumycetomamagenta colonies on ljmycetoma
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title	Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh
title_short	Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh
title_full	Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh
title_fullStr	Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh
title_full_unstemmed	Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh
title_sort	detection of slow growing actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: a case report from chhattisgarh
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
issn	2249-4863
publishDate	2020-01-01
description	Mycetoma is disorder of subcutaneous tissue, skin, and bones, mainly the feet. Etiologically divided in Eumycetoma and actinomycetoma, since the treatment of both is different, the diagnosis is mandatory. This is the case of 35-year-old lady with swelling in left foot with multiple discharging sinuses for 5 years that was none responding to antifungal treatment. Change of treatment after the culture confirmation of Actinomadura species improves patient condition drastically.
topic	actinomycetes actinomycetoma discharging sinuses eumycetoma magenta colonies on lj mycetoma
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Detection of slow growing Actinomadura species proved a key formanagement of mycetoma: A case report from Chhattisgarh

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