A 36-year-old man was admitted because of haemoptysis and weight loss. Despite
elaborate investigations, including multiple biopsies of affected organs (pleura, lung, kidney …

The case is reported in a 46-year-old man from France [date not given], who presented with
a 2-month history of painful swelling and inflammation on the left side of his thorax, as well …

The authors report the first case of thoracic actinomycosis due to Actinomyces Naeslundii. A
precostal abscess with a large mediastinal and thoracic collection on CT scan was the …

Introduction: Actinomycosis is a rare bacterial infection, characterized by chronic and
progressive granulomatous inflammation, caused by Gram-positive anaerobic bacilli …

Actinomycosis is an uncommon infection caused by Actinomyces israeli and other
Actinomyces species. Its clinical and radiographic manifestations can mimic other in-fections …

A case of actinomycosis is reported in a 12-yr-old girl who presented with 2 masses of the
left side of the chest wall and a 2-month history of cough that improved after antibiotic …

We report on two patients with actinomycosis. The first case was a 45-year-old cachectic
man with extensive bilateral pulmonary infiltrates. The lesions remained unclear for 18 …

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Two cases of thoracic actinomycosis are described. In one, pericarditis was an unusual
feature. These cases point up the need for suspicion of actinomycosis in patients with …

The girl was asymptomatic during the next five months, exhibiting no fever, cough or other
respiratory symptoms. About one week prior to admission, the parents noted a slightly tender …