@article{Trindade Torres_Sousa Nunes_Varandas_Maltez_2023, place={Lisbon, Portugal}, title={Actinomycetoma by Cellulosimicrobium cellulans in a Young Man from Guinea-Bissau: Short Literature Review Regarding a Case Report}, volume={37}, url={https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/17356}, DOI={10.20344/amp.17356}, abstractNote={<p>Mycetoma is caused by the subcutaneous inoculation of filamentous fungi or aerobic filamentous bacteria. <em>Cellulosimicrobium cellulans</em> is a gram-positive bacterium from the order <em>Actinomycetales</em> that rarely causes human disease. The diagnosis is based on the clinical presentation and identification of the causative microorganism. We present a short literature review regarding the case report of a young man diagnosed with actinomycetoma due to <em>Cellulosimicrobium cellulans</em> and who received treatment with an association of amikacin and sulfamethoxazole/ trimethoprim (Welsh regimen).</p>}, number={1}, journal={Acta Médica Portuguesa}, author={Trindade Torres, Margarida and Sousa Nunes, Beatriz and Varandas, Luís and Maltez, Fernando}, year={2023}, month={Mar.}, pages={46–50} }