Actinomycosis is a chronic, suppurative and fibrosing infectious disease caused by
Actinomycetes species, most common being Actinomycetes israelii. Being commensal …

Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic suppurative infection caused by the Gram-positive
anaerobic filamentous bacterium, Actinomyces Israeli. In most cases, the diagnosis is made …

Background/Aims: Abdominal actinomycosis is a rare entity and difficult to differentiate from
a malignant neoplasm. A study of clinical features and therapeutic responses will contribute …

Actinomycosis is caused by Actinomyces israelii and commonly affects the cervicofacial
area, abdomen and thorax. The abdominal form of the disease is transmitted from areas of …

Pelvic and intra‐abdominal Actinomycosis can be difficult to diagnose preoperatively and it
may also mimic many other diseases, including malignancies. We present a patient with …

We report a case of abdominal actinomycosis, a chronic suppurative infection caused by
bacteria of the genus Actinomyces, simulating colon cancer, and presenting with abdominal …

Actinomycosis is a chronic bacterial infection characterized by continuous local spread,
irrespective of anatomical barriers, and granulomatous suppurative inflammation. Due to its …

Actinomycosis is a rare infectious inflammatory disease caused by the bacteria of the
Actinomyces species. Infection occurs following damage to the skin or mucous membrane …

Actinomycosis is a chronic disease characterized by abscess, tissue fibrosis and draining
sinuses. Pelvic actinomycosis in women most commonly occurs during ascending infections …