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IDCases, 2022 Actinomycosis is an indolent human infectious disease caused by gram-positive anaerobic filamentous bacteria Actinomyces. Despite its sluggish growth, clinical manifestations can be acute or chronic.
Sachin M. Patil +6 more
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Cervicofacial actinomycosis following third molar removal: case-series and review
, 2021 Actinomycosis is an opportunistic infection caused by bacteria of the Actinomyces spp., commonly A. israelii. These are non-pathogenic commensals in the mouth, gut, and female genital tract.
Politis, Constantinus +3 more
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An Actinomyces neuii‐infected cyst in a 77‐year‐old patient
, 2022 JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 20, Issue 7, Page 1006-1007, July 2022.
Hannah Poller +5 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2019 Actinomycosis, a chronic suppurative and granulomatous infection, is caused by Actinomyces israeli. The common clinical presentations are cervicofacial, abdominal, and thoracic regions.
Mona Agnihotri +2 more
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Pediatric cervicofacial actinomycosis: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2001 Objective: To emphasize important features in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with childhood cervical actinomycosis. Subject and methods: This study is a case report about the occurrence of actinomycosis in cervicofacial form.
Bononi, Fabiana [UNIFESP] +2 more
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Thoracoabdominal actinomycosis – Chameleon through kaleidoscope
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020 Actinomyces is a gram-positive anaerobic bacterium that generally inhabits the human commensal flora of the bronchial system, the gastrointestinal and urogenital tract.
Marc Hartert +3 more
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Cervicofacial actinomycosis: important considerations on a mimicking disease
, 2020 Actinomycosis is a rare chronic suppurative infection that affects upper airways and the gastrointestinal tract. The aim of this work was to review important information regarding the etiopathogenesis, clinical features and treatment of cervicofacial ...
Figueiredo, Maria Antoni +13 more
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Actinomyces viscosus causing disseminated disease in a patient on methotrexate
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 Actinomycosis is an uncommon infectious disease caused predominantly by Actinomyces israelii. Actinomycosis usually involves the cervicofacial, thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic region, dissemination is uncommon.
Saad Habib +4 more
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Primary hepatic actinomycosis mimicking a tumor (inflammatory pseudotumor): Case report and literature review [PDF]
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2015 Actinomycosis often manifests with abscesses in the cervicofacial region. Hepatic involvement occurs usually secondary to an intraabdominal infection.
Ayşe Batirel +6 more
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Cervicofacial actinomycosis following jaw pathology - case reports
, 2016 Cervicofacial actinomycosis is a specific, primarily chronic inflammatory process caused by Gram-positive anaerobic, microaerophilic Actinomyces bacteria. The infection usually results from the skin or mucosal lesions.
Wojciechowicz, Jolanta +3 more
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