Primary Actinomycosis in the breast caused by Actinomyces neuii. A report of 2 cases
Actinomycosis is a slowly progressive infection caused by anaerobic bacteria, primarily from the genus Actinomyces. Primary actinomycosis of the breast is rare and presents as a mass like density which can mimic malignancy. Mammography, ultrasonography and histopathologic examination is required for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250917300446 |