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Actinomycosis is a chronic bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces, Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria. Its symptomatology imitates some malignant pelvic tumours, tuberculosis, or nocardiosis, causing abscesses and fistulas.
GARCIA GARCIA, ALEJANDRA +7 more
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A Rare Localization of Actinomycosis Mimicking Ulcerative Malignancy
Actinomycosis is a chronic, suppurative, and granulomatous process caused by Actinomycetes, saprophytic bacteria normally residing in the oral cavity. It can involve any organ, but the cervicofacial disease is the most frequent.
Luca Volpi +6 more
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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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Management of broncholithiasis [PDF]
Broncholithiasis is a condition in which calcified material has entered the tracheobronchial tree, at times causing airway obstruction and inflammation.
Heitkamp, Darel E. +5 more
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Clinical features of actinomycosis
Actinomycosis is a rare heterogeneous anaerobic infection with misleading clinical presentations that delay diagnosis. A significant number of misdiagnosed cases have been reported in specific localizations, but studies including various forms of ...
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ABSTRACT Background Systemic antibiotics can impact all microbes inhabiting patients, regardless of the intended target organism(s). We studied the simultaneous effects on respiratory and fecal microbiomes of β‐lactam antibiotics administered for respiratory symptoms in infants with cystic fibrosis (IWCF).
Hillary S. Hayden +13 more
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Organizing pneumonia due to actinomycosis: an undescribed association [PDF]
Organizing pneumonia is a pathologic entity characterized by intra-alveolar buds of granulation tissue that can extend to the bronchiolar lumen. It is a non-specific finding reflecting a pattern of pulmonary response to aggression that can be cryptogenic
Alfaro, TM +6 more
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Abdominal actinomycosis presenting as appendicitis: two case reports and review
Abdominal actinomycosis (AA) is a rare infection caused by filamentous Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria Actinomyces. We report two cases of adults with AA who initially presented with clinical and radiological features of appendicitis.
Ken Liu +4 more
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Actinomycosis, a rare chronic bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces species, presents diagnostic challenges due to diverse clinical presentations.
Willbroad Kyejo +6 more
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ABSTRACT This study aims and documents the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of bovine dermatophilosis, caused by Dermatophilus congolensis that causes exudation and matting of hairs and wools with the formation of crusts and scab. An adult local breed bull with a history of reduced appetite, pruritus, dirty scabs and crusts as initial lesion coalesce ...
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