title: Actinomycetoma due to Nocardia brasiliensis with extension to the ovaries.
authors.affiliation: Department of Mycology, Dermatology Service, Mexico. Electronic address: a_bonifaz@yahoo.com.mx.
authors.forename: Alexandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bonifaz
authors.affiliation: Dermatology Service, Mexico.
authors.forename: Stephany
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Espinosa-Díaz
authors.affiliation: Gynecology Service, Hospital General de México "Eduardo Liceaga", Mexico.
authors.forename: Jesús
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Argáez
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Ecología de Agentes Patógenos, Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea González", Mexico.
authors.forename: Rigoberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hernández-Castro
authors.affiliation: Laboratorio de Bacteriología Intestinal, Hospital Infantil de México Dr. Federico Gómez, Mexico.
authors.forename: Juan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Xicohtencatl-Cortes
authors.affiliation: Dermatology Service, Mexico.
authors.forename: Andrés
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tirado-Sánchez
mesh_terms: D059787:Acute Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001416:Back Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D016903:Drug Monitoring; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008271:Mycetoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D009615:Nocardia / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009617:Nocardia Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D010053:Ovary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000187:drug effects / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D000292:Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D011241:Prednisone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D060737:Reproductive Tract Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D015431:Weight Loss; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011241:Prednisone