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GE Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015 Actinomycosis is a rare disorder caused by an anaerobic gram-positive bacillus (Actinomyces), predominantly by the Actinomyces israelii species. Only 20% of cases show an abdominal manifestation, the appendix and ileocecal valve being the most frequent locations.
Ávila, Filipa +10 more
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Gingival Swelling; Surprisingly Actinomycosis!
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 Actinomycosis is a rare disease. Its diagnosis is challenging clinically as it mimics many other infectious diseases and neoplasms. In this scenario, a simple timely biopsy can come to the clinician’s rescue.
Rashmi G. Sawant +2 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsActinomycosis, 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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Sunrays and Granules: Rare Presentation of a Great Mimicker
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2020 Actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease caused by gram positive bacteria Actinomyces. It is characterised by variable presentation that mimics malignancy, tuberculosis, nocardia and other fungal organisms.
Mourouguessine Vimal +2 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014 Actinomycosis is a chronic granulomatous suppurative disease having the propensity for extension to the contagious tissue with the formation of multiple discharging sinus tracts.
Sanghamitra Padhi +4 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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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2022 Buğra Kerget +2 more
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