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Actinomycetoma

Known as: Actinomycetomas 
A chronic granulomatous inflammation involving the deep dermis and the subcutaneous tissues. It is caused by Actinomycetes bacteria.
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2012
2012
Nocardia brasiliensis Cell Wall Lipids Modulate Macrophage and Dendritic Responses That Favor Development of Experimental Actinomycetoma in BALB/c Mice
ABSTRACT Nocardia brasiliensis is a Gram-positive facultative intracellular bacterium frequently isolated from human… 
2010
2010
Eumycetoma versus actinomycetoma: Diagnosis on cytology
Eumycetoma is a chronic cutaneous and subcutaneous infection caused by various genera of fungi producing specific colored… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
A new technique for the diagnosis of mycetoma using fixed blocks of aspirated material.
2006
2006
A rare European case of Madura Foot due to actinomycetes.
2004
2004
Humoral Immunity through Immunoglobulin M Protects Mice from an Experimental Actinomycetoma Infection by Nocardia brasiliensis
ABSTRACT An experimental model of infection with Nocardia brasiliensis, used as an example of a facultative intracellular… 
2002
2002
Perianal actinomycetoma experience of 20 cases
Background Actinomycetoma is a chronic infection resulting from aerobic Actinomycetes. The major agents are Nocardia brasiliensis… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Immune Response to Nocardia brasiliensisAntigens in an Experimental Model of Actinomycetoma in BALB/c Mice
ABSTRACT Nine- to twelve-week-old BALB/c mice were injected in footpads with 107 CFU of a Nocardia brasiliensis cell suspension… 
1999
1999
Recurrent mycetoma of the foot.
Review
1981
Review
1981
Actinomycetoma in the United States.
Actinomycetoma (Madura foot) caused by Actinomadura madurae occurred in an Indiana factory worker. Previous cases of culture… 
1972
1972
Actinomycetoma pedis caused by Nocardia caviae in India.
Two cases of actinomycetoma pedis caused by Nocardia caviae are described. Both presented with mycetoma pedis of the right foot… 
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