Table 1.
The color of the grains in mycetomas and related species
Color of grains | Species |
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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 |