Actinomycosis affecting the spinal cord: a case report
Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, suppurative, granulomatous infection caused by a group of gram-positive anaerobic bacteria belonging to the natural flora of the oral cavity and gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts. It may involve several organs. This case study refers to pulmonary actinomycosis...
Main Authors: | Maria Isabela Alves Ramos, Jair Almeida Carneiro, Fabiano de Oliveira Poswar, Daniella Cristina Nassau, Fernando Antônio Colares |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2012-08-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822012000400026&lng=en&tlng=en |
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