Actinomyces and related organisms in human infections

E Könönen, WG Wade - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Actinomyces israelii has long been recognized as a causative agent of actinomycosis.
During the past 3 decades, a large number of novel Actinomyces species have been …

Actinomycosis

VK Wong, TD Turmezei, VC Weston - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, and slowly progressive granulomatous disease caused by
filamentous Gram positive anaerobic bacteria from the Actinomycetaceae family (genus …

Actinomycosis

RA Smego Jr, G Foglia - Clinical infectious diseases, 1998 - JSTOR
Actinomycosis is a chronic disease characterized by abscess formation, tissue fibrosis, and
draining sinuses. It is caused by non-spore-forming, anaerobic or microaerophilic bacterial …

[图书][B] A clinical guide for contraception

L Speroff, PD Darney - 2011 - books.google.com
" The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition of this practical handbook is a current, reliable, and
readable guide to the intelligent use of today's contraceptive options. The authors provide …

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Actinomyces species with 12 antimicrobial agents

AJ Smith, V Hall, B Thakker… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This study was conducted to assess the susceptibility of human clinical isolates of
Actinomyces species to 12 antimicrobial agents. Methods: Human clinical isolates of …

[图书][B] Molecular detection of human bacterial pathogens

D Liu - 2011 - books.google.com
As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the
literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these …

IUDs and colonization or infection with Actinomyces

C Westhoff - Contraception, 2007 - Elsevier
Pelvic actinomycosis is an extremely rare disease that can occur in women with a long
duration of intrauterine device (IUD) use. This type of abscess is usually unsuspected and …

Pelvic actinomycosis: a review and preliminary look at prevalence

J Lippes - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1999 - Elsevier
A review of the literature on pelvic actinomycosis reveals that actinomycetes normally reside
in the female genital tract. Therefore the identification of actinomycetes in the vagina or …

Pelvic actinomycosis presenting as malignant large bowel obstruction: a case report and a review of the literature

JF Yegüez, SA Martinez, LR Sands… - The American …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Actinomycosis is an infrequent chronic infectious disease. In most cases the diagnosis is
made postoperatively because of its unusual clinical presentation. Moreover, abdominal …

The Pathogenic Role of Actinomyces spp. and Related Organisms in Genitourinary Infections: Discoveries in the New, Modern Diagnostic Era

M Gajdács, E Urbán - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Actinomycosis is a chronic, suppurative, granulomatous infectious disease, caused by
different species of Actinomyces bacteria. To date, 26 validly published Actinomyces species …