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Clinical Characteristics of Actinomyces viscosus Bacteremia

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Actinomyces species are part of the normal flora of humans and rarely cause disease. It is an uncommon cause of disease in humans.
Yi-Chun Hsiao   +4 more
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Bacterial Endocarditis Caused by : First Reported Case and Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
Actinomyces species are gram-positive, facultative anaerobic bacilli. Infection caused by Actinomyces species is usually limited to cervicofacial, thoracic, and abdominopelvic regions.
Chanita Phichaphop MD   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Targeted histological evaluation shows high incidence of actinomyces infection in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (MRONJ) is a difficult-to-treat complication of the therapy of osteoporosis and some malignancies cured with bisphosphonates and antiresorptive drugs.
Andrea Brody   +2 more
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Relation of Actinomyces with Tonsillar Hypertrophy and Antibiotic Use

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the incidence of Actinomyces in tonsillar tissues of patients undergoing tonsillectomy and to determine the association among tonsillar volume, preoperative antibiotic use, and presence of Actinomyces in tonsil ...
Leyla Kansu
doaj   +2 more sources

Microbial Association with Genus Actinomyces in Primary and Secondary Endodontic Lesions, Review

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
The main reason for root canal treatment failure is the persistence of microorganisms after therapy, or the recontamination of the root canal system due to an inadequate seal. In the mouth, Actinomyces spp.
Mario Dioguardi   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Actinomyces neuii: a case report of a rare cause of acute infective endocarditis and literature review

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Infective endocarditis caused by Actinomyces spp. is extremely rare. However, cases by new species of Actinomyces have been increasingly reported due to advances in laboratory techniques, and many of these species do not cause classic ...
Wei-Teng Yang, Matthew Grant
doaj   +2 more sources

Pulmonary Actinomycosis in a 65-Year-Old Female with Poor Oral Dentition [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
Pulmonary actinomycosis is an uncommon clinical entity that can be challenging to diagnose due to its non-specific symptomatology. Misdiagnosis and delayed treatment may result in invasive procedures and extended antimicrobial treatment courses.
Sha Yi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Actinomyces graevenitzii [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2014
Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare disease that is often misdiagnosed as tuberculosis or lung cancer. Actinomyces graevenitzii is a relatively new recognized Actinomyces species isolated from various clinical samples.
S. Gliga   +5 more
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Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis Caused by Actinomyces israelii

open access: yesKorean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015
Primary sternal osteomyelitis is a rare disease. Common infectious organisms causing primary sternal osteomyelitis include Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Jun Ho Lee   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Coexisting Actinomycosis with Tuberculosis Mimicking as Lung Mass [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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