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Oral Microbiota Linking Humoral Response, Periodontitis and Atherosclerosis
ABSTRACT Aim The humoral immune system is implicated in the link between periodontitis and atherosclerosis. This study aims to explore how interactions between the oral microbiota and humoral immune responses may contribute to this association. Materials and Methods We analysed data from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966, which included 1560 ...
Ramin Akhi +12 more
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Unusual Presentations of Actinomycosis; Anterior Abdominal Wall and Appendix: Report of Three Cases
Background: Primary actinomycosis of the anterior abdominal wall and appendix are very rare clinical entities. An accurate diagnosis is generally obtained by histological examination, and treatment often requires surgical resection.
Faruk Karateke +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Regenerative endodontic treatment (RET) aims to promote root maturation in necrotic immature teeth, where effective microbial disinfection is crucial for treatment success. This study evaluated the effect of calcium hydroxide (CH) and 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHD) as intracanal medicaments and their impact on bacterial loads ...
Alina Wikström +5 more
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Gluteal primary cutaneus actinomycosis
A 58 year old male presented with multiple areas of painless purulent discharge from the buttocks. He had pallor and dermatological examination revealed multiple subcutaneus nodules and discharging sinuses over the buttocks with hyperpigmentation and ...
Chatterjee Manas
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Current perspective on dental black stain of bacterial origin: A narrative review
Abstract Dental black stain is a form of external discoloration appearing as a dark line or an incomplete coalescence of dark spots in the cervical third of the tooth. This review aims to provide an up‐to‐date clinical and biological summary of dental black stain of bacterial origin.
Ahmed Al‐Shareef +5 more
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Cervicofacial actinomycosis mimicking lymphangioma circumscriptum
Primary cutaneous actinomycosis caused by Actinomyces israelii occurs most commonly in the cervicofacial area. It commonly presents as "lumpy jaw" with draining sinuses which discharge the characteristic "sulfur granules".
Mahendra M Kura, Vrushali K Rane
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An untargeted metabolomics study was performed to find the encompassed phytochemicals in the fruit and leaf extract of Psidium cattleianum. This enabled the annotation of 469 compounds belonging to different phenolic subclasses, with a predominance of flavonoids and phenolics.
Leilei Zhang +13 more
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Actinomyces neuii subsp. neuii Isolated from Perineal Abscess; Case Report
Actinomyces are gram positive bacilli which generally colonize in mouth, colon and vagina. The members of genus Actinomyces are facultative anaerobic or microaerophilic organisms and have a branching flamentous structure.
Emel AKBAŞ +4 more
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Primary Actinomyces in Hand: An Unusual Cause of Osteomyelitis
ABSTRACT Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, and slow‐progressing bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces species. The condition's rarity, nonspecific clinical symptoms, and occasional occurrence in atypical locations often lead to delays in diagnosis, which are critical for initiating timely treatment and preventing further complications.
Saman Al‐Zahawi +5 more
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of vulvar actinomycosis masquerading clinically as malignancy
Actinomycosis is a chronic infection caused by Actinomyces israelii, usually seen in immunocompromised patients or in the background of tissue injury. Vulvar actinomycosis presenting as a fixed swelling in an elderly individual can mimic malignancy and ...
Rahul Parasram Wanjari +3 more
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