Mycetoma caused by <i>Madurella mycetomatis</i> in immunocompromised patients – a case report and systematic literature review

Hoogervorst, Lotje A.; op de Coul, Lindsey S.; Ray, Arghya; de Witte, Pieter Bas; de Boer, Mark G. J.

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Mycetoma caused by Madurella mycetomatis in immunocompromised patients – a case report and systematic literature review

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