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A Granulomatous Puzzle: Tubercular Lymphadenitis Without AFB Clues

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Tubercular lymphadenitis (TBL) is the most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), accounting for 20%–40% of EPTB cases. We present you a case of a 45‐year‐old male presented with gradually progressive swelling in the lower right side of the jaw for 2 months. At his initial consultation at another center, a diagnosis of carcinoma of
Anupriya Sah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lingual Actinomycosis Mimicking Lingual Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research
Actinomycosis is an infection caused by Actinomyces israelii and mainly affects cervicofacial areas. In women, other regions, such as the chest, abdomen, and pelvic cavity can involve actinomycosis. Actinomycosis lesions in the oral cavity can cause pain,
Mohsen Meidani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renal actinomycosis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2014
Actinomycosis of the kidney is rare and less than 50 cases have been reported in the English literature. Reported presentations are pyelonephritis, renal abscesses or pyonephrosis. To date, one case of actinomycosis associated necrotising papillitis has been reported.
Parimal, Agrawal, Kim, Vaiphei
openaire   +2 more sources

Cervicofacial Actinomycosis and its Management

open access: yesAnnals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2018
Cervicofacial actinomycosis is an invasive destructive infectious syndrome, caused by Gram-positive, branching filamentous bacteria, Actinomyces. Most of the cases are traced to an odontogenic source with periapical abscess and posttraumatic or surgical ...
K. Moturi, Vini Kaila
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microbial profile of the appendix niche in acute appendicitis: a novel sampling approach

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, Volume 15, Issue 12, Page 2001-2020, December 2025.
This study utilized a novel sampling method, ERAT (i.e. endoscopic retrograde appendicitis treatment)‐guided lumen aspiration, to obtain samples from the appendix, and shotgun metagenomic sequencing was performed for in situ characterization of the appendix microbiome in patients with acute appendicitis.
Huimin Ma   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actinomycotic brain abscess [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Actinomycosis is caused by Gram-positive filamentous anaerobic organisms of genus Actinomyces, which are commensals of mucosal membranes of the oropharyngeal cavity, and gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts.
Hasegawa, H   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Actinomycosis Causing Recurrent Perianal Fistulae

open access: yesACG Case Reports Journal, 2017
Actinomycosis is a rare but easily curable infection that should be considered in the differential diagnosis of perianal fistulizing disease. We present the case of a 26-year-old woman with complex perianal fistulae, including trans-sphincteric and ...
M. Ferreira Cardoso   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severe abdominopelvic actinomycosis with colon perforation and hepatic involvement mimicking advanced sigmoid colon cancer with hepatic metastasis: a case study

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2018
BackgroundActinomycosis is a rare chronic invasive disease caused by Actinomyces spp. Although abdominopelvic actinomycosis, which involves the colon and the pelvic organs extensively, has been frequently reported, abdominopelvic actinomycosis presenting
Song-Soo Yang, Y. Im
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of Plantar Mosaic Warts With Intralesional Bleomycin: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Intralesional bleomycin is an effective and safe treatment option for plantar mosaic warts that are resistant to conventional therapies. This case highlights the importance of targeted intralesional therapy, even in recalcitrant and extensive plantar wart variants, with rapid resolution observed after just two treatment sessions and no ...
Amrit Neupane   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actinomyces in Chronic Granulomatous Disease: An Emerging and Unanticipated Pathogen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background.Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare inherited disease of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase system that causes defective production of toxic oxygen metabolites, impaired bacterial and fungal killing, and recurrent life-threatening ...
Beovic, Bojana   +12 more
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