Genomics and metagenomics of Madurella mycetomatis, a causative agent of black grain mycetoma in Sudan.

• Main Authors: Anastasia P Litvintseva (Author), Sahar Bakhiet (Author), Lalitha Gade (Author), Darlene D Wagner (Author), Ujwal R Bagal (Author), Dhwani Batra (Author), Emily Norris (Author), Lavanya Rishishwar (Author), Karlyn D Beer (Author), Emmanuel Edwar Siddig (Author), Najwa Adam Mhmoud (Author), Nancy A Chow (Author), Ahmed Fahal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Madurella mycetomatis is one of the main causative agents of mycetoma, a debilitating neglected tropical disease. Improved understanding of the genomic diversity of the fungal and bacterial causes of mycetoma is essential to advances in diagnosis and treatment. Here, we describe a high-quality genom...