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Pelvic actinimycosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Primary actinomycosis of anterior abdominal wall: A rare occurrence, diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Management of broncholithiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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

open access: yesMedicine, 2016
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 ...
Simon Bonnefond   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Therapeutic Antibiotic Exposure on the Oropharyngeal and Fecal Microbiota in Infants With Cystic Fibrosis

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 3, March 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Organizing pneumonia due to actinomycosis: an undescribed association [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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
core   +1 more source

Abdominal actinomycosis presenting as appendicitis: two case reports and review

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Case Reports, 2016
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidental actinomycosis in a 44-year-old female during total abdominal hysterectomy for abnormal uterine bleeding: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Actinomycosis, a rare chronic bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces species, presents diagnostic challenges due to diverse clinical presentations.
Willbroad Kyejo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Laboratory Diagnosis of Dermatophilosis (Cutaneous Streptothricosis) in Cattle in Ethiopia: Case Report

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.
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 ...
Dessalew Habte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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