A case of Actinomycotic mycetoma involving the right foot

作者：Tilak Ragini^*; Singh Sanjay; Garg Atul; Bassi Jaya; Tilak Vijai; Gulati Anil K

来源：Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2009, 3(1): 71-73.

DOI：10.3855/jidc.108

• Actinomadura madurae
• mycetoma

A 45-year-old male presented with history of multiple swellings over the foot with sinuses discharging seropurulent pus. Actinomadura madurae was demonstrated and identified by microbiological culture from the pus obtained directly of the lesion. This case is reported to emphasize the importance of laboratory diagnosis in the management and assessment of the prognosis of such cases.

• 出版日期2009-2
• 单位河北医科大学