Current infections of the orofacial region: treatment, diagnosis, and epidemiology
Undoubtedly, diagnosing and managing infections is one of the most challenging issues for
orofacial clinicians. As a result of the diversity of symptoms, complicated behavior, and …
orofacial clinicians. As a result of the diversity of symptoms, complicated behavior, and …
[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis and management of pulmonary actinomycosis
M Boot, J Archer, I Ali - Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare infection caused by the bacterial species actinomyces.
This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of pulmonary actinomycosis to improve …
This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of pulmonary actinomycosis to improve …
Microbiological and Clinical Aspects of Cervicofacial Actinomyces Infections: An Overview
Similarly to other non-spore-forming Gram-positive anaerobes, members of the Actinomyces
genus are important saprophytic constituents of the normal microbiota of humans …
genus are important saprophytic constituents of the normal microbiota of humans …
Actinomyces Produces Defensin-Like Bacteriocins (Actifensins) with a Highly Degenerate Structure and Broad Antimicrobial Activity
We identified a strain of Actinomyces ruminicola which produces a potent bacteriocin with
activity against a broad range of Gram-positive bacteria, many of which are pathogenic to …
activity against a broad range of Gram-positive bacteria, many of which are pathogenic to …
The Pathogenic Role of Actinomyces spp. and Related Organisms in Genitourinary Infections: Discoveries in the New, Modern Diagnostic Era
Actinomycosis is a chronic, suppurative, granulomatous infectious disease, caused by
different species of Actinomyces bacteria. To date, 26 validly published Actinomyces species …
different species of Actinomyces bacteria. To date, 26 validly published Actinomyces species …
The role of Actinomyces spp. and related organisms in cervicofacial infections: pathomechanism, diagnosis and therapeutic aspects
Members of the Actinomyces genus and Actinomyces-like organisms (ALOs; namely
Actinotignum, Arcanobacterium, Schaalia and Varibaculum) are Gram-positive, non-spore …
Actinotignum, Arcanobacterium, Schaalia and Varibaculum) are Gram-positive, non-spore …
The epidemiology, clinical presentation and treatment outcomes in CNS actinomycosis: a systematic review of reported cases
Background CNS actinomycosis is a rare chronic suppurative infection with non-specific
clinical features. Diagnosis is difficult due to its similarity to malignancy, nocardiosis and …
clinical features. Diagnosis is difficult due to its similarity to malignancy, nocardiosis and …
Diagnosis and management of cervicofacial actinomycosis: lessons from two distinct clinical cases
Members of the Actinomyces genus are non-spore-forming, anaerobic, and aerotolerant
Gram-positive bacteria that are abundantly found in the oropharynx. They are the causative …
Gram-positive bacteria that are abundantly found in the oropharynx. They are the causative …
Direct Gram staining and its various benefits in the diagnosis of bacterial infections
L Boyanova - Postgraduate medicine, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In the era of rapid development of molecular and other diagnostic methods, direct Gram
staining (DGS) tends to remain in the background, although it can provide both …
staining (DGS) tends to remain in the background, although it can provide both …
Beyond the usual suspects: emerging uropathogens in the microbiome age
RB Moreland, BI Choi, W Geaman, C Gonzalez… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The advent of sensitive enhanced culture (metaculturomic) and culture-independent DNA-
based (metagenomic) methods has revealed a rich collection of microbial species that …
based (metagenomic) methods has revealed a rich collection of microbial species that …