Mycetoma, which is a painless long-lasting infection characterized by swelling, pus production, and draining sores, is commonly caused by

A) systemic tuberculosis.
B) Nocardia.
C) Actinomyces.
D) penicillin-resistant staphylococci.
E) cutaneous anthrax.


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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