Molecular Detection and Identification of Agents of Eumycetoma: Detailed Report of Two Cases

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Abstract

We describe two cases of eumycetoma in the legs. The infections could not be adequately diagnosed by classical mycology, but the causative agents were successfully identified as Madurella mycetomatis by species-specific PCR and DNA sequencing.

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Ahmed, A. O. A., Desplaces, N., Leonard, P., Goldstein, F., De Hoog, S., Verbrugh, H., & Van Belkum, A. (2003). Molecular Detection and Identification of Agents of Eumycetoma: Detailed Report of Two Cases. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 41(12), 5813–5816. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.41.12.5813-5816.2003

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