Diagnosis and Management of Cervicofacial Actinomycosis: Lessons from Two Distinct Clinical Cases
Members of the <i>Actinomyces</i> genus are non-spore-forming, anaerobic, and aerotolerant Gram-positive bacteria that are abundantly found in the oropharynx. They are the causative agents of actinomycosis, a slowly progressing (indolent) infection with non-specific symptoms in its initi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/4/139 |