Mycetoma in Timor-Leste and first report of nocardiosis

Mycetoma in Timor-Leste and first report of nocardiosis

Mycetoma is a neglected tropical disease with an unknown global burden. Although considered endemic to South-east Asia, it has not previously been reported from Timor-Lest. We describe two cases in Timor-Leste, highlighting the challenges surrounding microbiological diagnosis and management shared b...

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Main Authors: Nicola Townell, Thomas Locke, Margaret Gibbons, Dan Murphy, Joshua Francis, Clare Nourse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
nocardia
mycetoma
timor-leste
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/7804

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