Fig. 5

Terrestrial ecoregions of Sudan and South Sudan adapted from Burgess et al. [14]. The map shows soil collection sites (black spots), the mycetoma prevalence belt (thick broken red line) according to [27] and the confirmed Streptomyces sudanensis areas (inverted red triangles) from [9]. Key to sites: 1, Juba, Republic of South Sudan; 8, El Muglad, West Kordofan state; 10, Nyala, South Darfur state; 11, Soba, Khartoum state; 13, Kassala, Kassala state; 14, Umm Ruwaba, North Kordofan state; 16, Sennar, Sennar State; 21, Basonda, Al Gadarif state; 2, 4, 5 and 12, Hajj Abd Allah, Gazira state; 23, Al Fashir, North Darfur state; 7 and 19, Hussein Narti Northern state; 27, Ad Douiem, White Nile state; and 29, Ad Damazin, Blue Nile state. Written permission was obtained for the use of this figure from Island Press