Actinomycosis is caused by the anaerobic bacterium Actinomyces israelli. Disseminated
pelvic forms are favorised by intra uterine device. We report a patient who survived severe …

A case is reported in a 19-yr-old woman from Bulgaria, who presented with nausea, vomiting
and a 2-month history of haematuria, pyrexia, elevated blood glucose and increasing …

The disease caused by Actinomyces spp. is often of difficult diagnosis. Actinomyces spp. are
anaerobic or microaerophilic non-spore-forming gram-positive rods that may reach …

Introduction. Actinomycosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by anaerobic, gram-
positive microorganisms from the order of Actinomyce or Propionobacterium. The disease …

A case is reported in a 22-year-old man from Italy [date not given], who presented with a 5-
month history of hypogastric pain. Examination revealed a hard, fixed, median umbilicated …

Actinomycosis is subacute or chronic disease manifested by a defined granulomatous
inflammation with the development of infiltrates, abscesses and fistulae. A 35-year-old …

Cutaneous infections with Actinomyces neuii are rare and usually are secondary to trauma
or another antecedent cutaneous infection. We present a case of a 73-year-old man with a …

Case Communications tracts, refractoriness of the infection and relapse after a short course
of therapy. Actinomyces spp. are members of the normal upper gastrointestinal tract and the …

Abdominal actinomycosis is a suppurating affection caused by a positive Gram germ,
Actinomyces israelii. Manifestations of this rare disease are usually pseudotumoral …

Actinomycosis is an oppoturnistic infection of actinomyces, which are relatively avirulent
endogenous oral commensals. After trauma or infection, they breach the normally protective …