Actinomycosis is a rare and potentially serious type of infectious bacterial disease. It can pass through damaged body tissues inside the body, leading to swelling, inflammation, and multiple ...

Background: Primary gastric actinomycosis is extremely rare, the appendix and ileocecal region being the most commonly involved sites in abdominopelvic actinomycosis. Herein, we report a case of ...

Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare bacterial lung infection. It is also known as thoracic actinomycosis. It isn't contagious. This condition mainly affects people between 30 and 60. It occurs more ...

ALTHOUGH actinomycosis has been described for over 70 years, ... From the divisions of Medicine and Pathology and Bacteriology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine. References. 1.

Ruth Tunnicliff, The Organism of Actinomyces-Like Tonsillar Granules, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 38, No. 4 (Apr., 1926), pp. 366-370 ...