Actinomycetoma Caused by Actinomadura mexicana, A Neglected Entity in the Caribbean

Simon Bessis,Latifa Noussair,Verónica Rodríguez-Nava,Camille Jousset,C Durán,Alina Beresteanu,M. Matt,Benjamin Davido,Robert Carlier,E. Bergeron,Pierre-Edouard Fournier,Jean-Louis Herrmann,Aurélien Dinh

Actinomycetoma Caused by Actinomadura mexicana, A Neglected Entity in the Caribbean

2020

Simon Bessis
Latifa Noussair
Verónica Rodríguez-Nava
Camille Jousset
C Durán
Alina Beresteanu
M. Matt
Benjamin Davido
Robert Carlier
E. Bergeron
Pierre-Edouard Fournier
Jean-Louis Herrmann
Aurélien Dinh

Mycetoma is a chronic infection that is slow to develop and heal. It can be caused by fungi (eumycetoma) or bacteria (actinomycetoma). We describe a case of actinomycetoma caused by Actinomadura mexicana in the Caribbean region.

Keywords:

Actinomycetoma
Virology
Biology
Actinomadura mexicana
antimicrobial susceptibility
Eumycetoma
Mycetoma
chronic infection

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