Mycetoma: a clinical dilemma in resource limited settings

• Main Authors: Pembi Emmanuel (Author), Shyam Prakash Dumre (Author), Stephen John (Author), Juntra Karbwang (Author), Kenji Hirayama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mycetoma is a chronic mutilating disease of the skin and the underlying tissues caused by fungi or bacteria. Although recently included in the list of neglected tropical diseases by the World Health Organization, strategic control and preventive measures are yet to be outlined. T...