A Polymorphism in the Chitotriosidase Gene Associated with Risk of Mycetoma Due to Madurella mycetomatis Mycetoma--A Retrospective Study.

BACKGROUND:Madurella mycetomatis is the most prevalent causative agent of eumycetoma in Sudan, an infection characterized by the formation of grains. Many patients are exposed to the causative agent, however only a small number develop infection. M. mycetomatis contains chitin in its cell wall, whic...

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Hauptverfasser:	Patricia E B Verwer, Charlotte C Notenboom, Kimberly Eadie, Ahmed H Fahal, Henri A Verbrugh, Wendy W J van de Sande
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Schriftenreihe:	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online-Zugang:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4558086?pdf=render
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