Melanin production in coelomycetous agents of black grain eumycetoma
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/traa168
Abstract: Abstract Background Eumycetoma is a fungal infection characterised by the formation of black grains by causative agents. The melanin biosynthetic pathways used by the most common causative agents of black-grain mycetoma are unknown and unravelling… read more here.
Keywords: agents black; melanin; eumycetoma; black grain ... See more keywords
Rapid and Robust Identification of the Agents of Black-Grain Mycetoma by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00417-17
Abstract: ABSTRACT Eumycetoma, a chronic fungal infection endemic in India, Indonesia, and parts of Africa and South and Central America, follows traumatic implantation of saprophytic fungi and frequently requires radical surgery or amputation in the absence… read more here.
Keywords: identification; black grain; time; mass spectrometry ... See more keywords