A simple thorn prick in Turkana becomes mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease that destroys lives. Distance from healthcare ...

All cases here discussed were a confirmed diagnosis of eumycetoma, with observation of grains on direct examination, cultures (Sabouraud-dextrose agar), microscopic and molecular identification by PCR ...

The world's only research centre on mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease common among farmers, has been destroyed in ...

The world's only research centre on mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease common among farmers, has been destroyed in Sudan's two-year war, its director and another expert say. Mycetoma is caused ...