Mycetoma Research Center

Mycetoma Research Center
AbbreviationMRC
Formation1991
HeadquartersUniversity of Khartoum
Location
Region served
Sudan
Director
Ahmed H. Fahal
Websitemycetoma.edu.sd

The Mycetoma Research Center was established in 1991 under the umbrella of the University of Khartoum. It was set up at Soba University Hospital to provide medical care for mycetoma patients, research and education and teaching in the various aspects of mycetoma.[1]

Mycetoma is a common health problem, endemic in many tropical and subtropical regions and reported throughout the globe.[2]

  1. ^ "First International Training Workshop on Mycetoma, Khartoum, Sudan" (PDF). World Health Organization. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Mycetoma". www.who.int. Retrieved 2020-06-12.