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. 2009 Jan-Jun;1(1):64–67. doi: 10.4103/0974-777X.52985

Table 1.

The color of the grains in mycetomas and related species

Color of grains Species
Eumycetoma - black grains M. mycetomatis, M. grisea, Leptospheria senegalensis, Exophiala jeanselmei, P. romeroi, C. lunata, Phialophora verrucosa, P. parasitica
Eumycetoma - pale grains P. boydii, Aspergillus nidularis, A. flavus, Fusarium Sp, Acrimonium Sp, Neotestudina rosatii, dermatophytes
Actinomyetoma - red grains Actinomadura pelleitieri
Actinomycetoma - yellow grains Streptomyces somaliensis
Actinomycetoma - pale grains N. brasiliensis, N. cavae, N. asteroides, Actinomadura madurae