Lack of Medicines, Destroyed Medical Facilities and Cuts: How the War in Sudan Has Hit the Most Forgotten Diseases

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When the Micetoma Research Center (MRC) in Khartoum was attacked there was no one left inside. No one saw how the consultations were destroyed, or how their valuable biobank disappeared, or how the equipment was looted and years of research were reduced to rubble. No one knows exactly when this center, a global benchmark in the study of mycetoma, was attacked, a tumor-like infection caused by fungi or bacteria, because all the staff had fled the…