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Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
Medknow Publications on behalf of Indian Association of Medical Microbiology
ISSN: 0255-0857 EISSN: 0255-0857
Vol. 25, No. 2, 2007, pp. 155-157
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Bioline Code: mb07044
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2007, pp. 155-157
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Case Report - Eumycetoma pedis due to Exophiala jeanselmei
Capoor, MR; Khanna, G; Nair, D; Hasan, A; Rajni; Deb, M & Aggarwal, P
Abstract
A case of eumycetoma of foot in an 8-year old male child was clinically diagnosed as chronic osteomyelitis and was microbiologically confirmed as eumycetoma. The case is being reported for its uncommon clinical presentation and etiological agent, Exophiala jeanselmei. The patient recovered completely after treatment with ketoconazole.
Keywords
Black-grain, eumycetoma, Exophiala jeanselmei
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