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Thoracic Actinomycosis: A Rare Cause of Pleural Thickening. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepWe report a case of a man who presented with a chest wall mass and was found to have pleural thickening on PET, with features concerning for mesothelioma. Further investigation revealed a diagnosis of actinomyces, a rare infectious cause of pleural thickening.
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Skin Microbiota and Pathological Scars: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Pathological scars (PSs), resulting from abnormal skin repair, chronic inflammation, and fibrosis, affect millions of people. Previous studies have demonstrated that skin microbiota (SM) plays a role in cutaneous inflammation and healing, but the interplay between PSs and SM remains unclear yet.
Huang Y, Yang Q.
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Viruses, 2022 The increased incidence of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Spain in March 2020 led to the declaration by the Spanish government of a state of emergency imposing strict confinement measures on the population.
Muntsa Rocafort +18 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2022 Objectives To investigate sonication as a new tool in microbiological probing of dental infections. Methods Comparison of a standard probing method: intraoperative swab, with sonication, and vortex of the removed tooth, was performed on 20 carious ...
Oliver Wagendorf +6 more
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Species diversity among the genus Streptomyces members isolated from clinical material
Инфекция и иммунитет, 2022 Recently, both in Russia and around the world, the number of cases detecting acid-fast microbial members from the order Actinomycetales while developing human bacterial infections has been increased.
Artem V. Lyamin +3 more
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Isolation of keratinophilic fungi and aerobic actinomycetes from park soils in Gorgan, North of Iran [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Keratinophilic fungi are a group of fungi that colonize in various keratinous substrates and degrade them to the components with low molecular weight.
Abbasi Nejat, Z. +7 more
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Endocarditis by Kocuria rosea in an immunocompetent child
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 Kocuria rosea belongs to genus Kocuria (Micrococcaceae family, suborder Micrococcineae, order Actinomycetales) that includes about 11 species of bacteria.
Jorge Salomão Moreira +3 more
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Therapeutic effect of a novel oxazolidinone, DA-7867, in BALB/c mice infected with Nocardia brasiliensis. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2008 BACKGROUND: Mycetoma is a chronic infectious disease of tropical and subtropical countries. It is produced by true fungi and actinobacteria. In México, Nocardia brasiliensis is the main causative agent of mycetoma, producing about 86% of the cases; the ...
Lucio Vera-Cabrera +8 more
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Host genetic variation in mucosal immunity pathways influences the upper airway microbiome [PDF]
, 2017 Nasal microbiome alpha diversity (XLSX 43Â ...
Carole Ober +5 more
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Infections due to Cellulosimicrobium species: case report and literature review
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Cellulosimicrobium species, formely known as Oerskovia species, are gram-positive bacilli belonging to the order Actinomycetales. They rarely cause human infections. The genus comprises two pathogenic species in humans: C.
María Rivero +7 more
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