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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2025

The First Autochthonous Case of Actinomycetoma in a Bedouin Patient in the Israeli Negev Region.

Meital Haber, Tali Shafat, Benzion Samueli, Daniel Grupel

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Meital HaberDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Soroka University Medical Center Center, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Tali ShafatInstitute for Infectious Diseases and Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Benzion SamueliDepartment of Pathology, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Daniel GrupelDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.

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Abstract

We report the first autochthonous case of actinomycetoma in a Bedouin patient from Israel's Negev Region. The patient presented with plantar and interdigital (web) nodular lesions. The time to diagnosis from the first medical contact was 4 years, and several treatment modifications were made until a satisfactory clinical response was achieved. This case underscores the potential underdiagnosis of mycetoma in nonendemic areas, the limited data regarding optimal treatment regimens, and the need for heightened clinical awareness.

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MycetomaAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsArabsHumansIsraelMaleAnti-Bacterial Agents

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PMID39836976
PMCPMC11965748

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