A chronic progressive subcutaneous infection caused by species of fungi (eumycetoma), or actinomycetes (actinomycetoma). It is characterized by tumefaction, abscesses, and tumor-like granules representing microcolonies of pathogens, such as MADURELLA fungi and bacteria ACTINOMYCETES, with different grain colors.

A mitosporic fungal genus that causes MYCETOMA in humans. Madurella grisea and M. mycetomatis are the etiological agents.

Infections with bacteria of the genus NOCARDIA.

Skin diseases of the foot, general or unspecified.

A species of bacterium of the family NOCARDIACEAE, producing pulmonary infections in man.

Infections with bacteria of the order ACTINOMYCETALES.

A large and heterogenous group of fungi whose common characteristic is the absence of a sexual state. Many of the pathogenic fungi in humans belong to this group.

Distortion or disfigurement of the foot, or a part of the foot, acquired through disease or injury after birth.

A country in northeastern Africa. The capital is Khartoum.