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Actinomycosis of the Gallbladder in a Young Diabetic Woman with Acute Lithiasis Cholecystitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

International Medical Case Reports Journal
Mojgan Akbarzadeh-Jahromi,1 Seyed Mohammad Kazem Tadayyon,2 Sahar Asadi,1 Neda Soleimani,1 Sahand Mohammadzadeh,1 Hossein Afrakhteh3 1Department of Pathology, Shiraz Medical School, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; 2Department of ...
Akbarzadeh-Jahromi M, Tadayyon SMK, Asadi S, Soleimani N, Mohammadzadeh S, Afrakhteh H   +5 more
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Coexisting Actinomycosis with Tuberculosis Mimicking as Lung Mass [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2022
Pulmonary mass lesions are very commonly encountered in our practice. Sometimes they present as homogenous opacity on a Chest Xray or CT scan and sometimes as a collapsed lung. Most of them are malignant and some are benign also.
Kanupriya Bhatia, Manvendra Garg, Sanket Joshi, Manoj Kumar, Smita Chandra, Rakhee Khanduri   +5 more
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Actinomycosis of periodontium, mimicking gingival enlargement – A case report and its management

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2023
Gingival abscess is a localized, acute inflammatory lesion which is caused by various factors that include microbial plaque infection, foreign body impaction, and trauma.
Renganath Murugan Jeyasree, Thamil Selvan Muthuraj, Gomakumar Kanakasabhapathi Usha, Jacob Raja   +3 more
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Actinomyces spp. Prosthetic Vascular Graft Infection (PVGI): A Multicenter Case-Series and Narrative Review of the Literature

Microorganisms, 2023
Background: Actinomycosis represents a challenging and under-reported complication of vascular surgery. Optimal management of Actinomyces spp. prosthetic vascular graft infection (PVGI) is highly uncertain because of the paucity of reports on this ...
Giovanni Del Fabro, Sara Volpi, Benedetta Fumarola, Manuela Migliorati, Davide Bertelli, Liana Signorini, Alberto Matteelli, Marianna Meschiari   +7 more
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A rare case of Actinomyces Peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis [PDF]

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, 2021
OBJECTIVE: Peritonitis is one of the most frequent complications in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Most of them have a bacterial origin, especially gram-positive microorganisms. Actinomyces peritonitis is rare in PD patients. We report an exceptional
A. Chakroun, H. Chaker, R. Dahmene, M. Koubaa, F. Hammami, M. Ben Hmida, M. Ben Jemaa   +6 more
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Appendicular actinomycosis: The first reported case of an uncommon finding of a common ailment from Nepal

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Actinomycosis is a rare cause of appendicitis with an incidence of 0.3–1 incident per year per 100,000 people. A significant preoperative diagnostic challenge exists and is usually diagnosed incidentally on histopathological ...
Sujan Bohara, Manoj Khadka, Pawan Singh Bhat, Prajwal Syangtang, Badal Karki, Bhagawan Shrestha, Shoshan Arja Acharya, Khusbhu Khetan, Jyoti Rayamajhi, Sushil Bahadur Rawal   +9 more
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Actinomycosis Calcaneum- A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Actinomyces is anaerobic, gram-positive bacilli that superficially resemble fungi and give rise to suppurative and granulomatous infection. The organisms are commensals to human body but under suitable conditions can involve any organ system ...
Vipin Sharma, Abhimanyu Virmani, Manik Sehgal, Ravi K Soni, Seema Sharma   +4 more
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More than Valley Fever: Pulmonary Actinomycosis and Coccidioidomycosis Co-infection in a Patient

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis and pulmonary actinomycosis are unheard of as co-pathogens. Infection with these organisms on their own can mimic lung cancer, thus presenting a diagnostic challenge. We present the case of a 75-year-old woman presenting with
Abuzar Asif, Moni Roy, Sharjeel Ahmad
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Association of Actinomyces with Allergic Rhinitis, Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy and Chronic Recurrent Tonsillitis and Its Histopathological Findings

Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2021
Aim:To evaluate the prevalence of adenotonsillar Actinomyces with histopathological findings and to determine the relationship of Actinomyces with allergic rhinitis (AR), adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) and chronic recurrent tonsillitis (CRT).Materials ...
İlke Evrim SEÇİNTİ
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Production of Endoglucanases by Streptomyces thermocoprophilus CP1 using Rice Straw as a Substrate

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2021
Rice straw is a major agricultural waste that can be used as an alternative substrate to expensive raw materials for endoglucanases (CMCase) production by microorganisms.
Suriya Tingthong, Pitchayaporn Suwanakood, Pongsak Rattanachaikunsopon, Jidapa Sangswan   +3 more
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