Abdominopelvic Actinomycosis—the diagnostic and therapeutic challenge of the most misdiagnosed disease

AM Vasilescu, E Târcoveanu, C Lupascu, M Blaj… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abdominopelvic actinomycosis is a rare chronic or subacute bacterial infection caused by
Actinomyces israelii, a Gram-positive anaerobic bacterium that normally colonizes the …

[HTML][HTML] Pelvi-abdominal ACTINOMYCOSIS as a complication of long-term use of intrauterine device (IUD). The important role of imaging in diagnosis and follow-up

AA Saad, Y Ragab, ES Ahmed, Y Emad… - Radiology Case …, 2022 - Elsevier
ACTINOMYCOSIS is a rare chronic granulomatous disease caused by anaerobic
filamentous gram-positive bacteria, the most common of which is Actinomyces israelii …

A case of Nonomuraea blood infection, Beijing, China

L Ze-Ying, Z Hao, F Ru-Li… - Clinical …, 2023 - clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection …
As a member of Actinomycetales, Nonomuraea genus is widely distributed in both terrestrial
and aquatic ecosystems [1]. One case of Nonomuraea has been previously reported from …

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Because of Actinomyces

M Everett, A Kheraj, J Redfield, NS Ahmed… - ACG Case Reports …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Actinomycosis is a rare chronic granulomatous disease that manifests with nonspecific
symptoms of abdominal pain, anorexia, and weight loss. The disparity in the presentation of …

Infections in the gastrointestinal tract that can mimic malignancy

DW Dodington, KM Nowak, R Chetty - Diagnostic Histopathology, 2022 - Elsevier
Infections in the gastrointestinal tract can present with the clinical impression of malignancy.
These infectious mimics can take on a variety of forms from endoscopically concerning …

Pediatric appendicular actinomycosis: a case report and literature review

M Mitrović, R Janković, M Đuknić, L Simić… - The Turkish Journal …, 2023 - turkjpediatr.org
Background. Actinomycosis (ACM) is a rare infectious granulomatous disease caused by
Actinomyces, a Grampositive, filamentous, saprophytic bacteria. There are several types of …

[PDF][PDF] Intra-Abdominal Actinomycosis: An Indolent Masquerader of Malignancy

C McKeever, B Jayasankar, NM Simon, YA Aal… - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
This report describes the case of a 54-year-old female who presented with the constitutional
symptoms of lethargy, weight loss, and asthenia. She had been extensively investigated for …

[HTML][HTML] Abdominal actinomycosis mimicking ruptured appendicitis/appendiceal tumor in a 4-year-old female: A case report with resolution using minimal antibiotics

R Lopez-Flores, J Reifsnyder, M Hendrickson - Journal of Pediatric Surgery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Actinomycosis is a rare infection with Actinomyces israelii mostly seen in the craniofacial
region in post pubertal individuals. We present the youngest case of abdominal …

Actinomicosis intestinal: diagnóstico inesperado en una escolar con diabetes mellitus tipo 1. Reporte de un caso

HF Pérez-Ávila, G Mauleón-Carbajal… - Revista …, 2024 - medigraphic.com
La actinomicosis es una enfermedad infecciosa granulomatosa infrecuente de curso
subagudo o crónico, causada por bacterias filamentosas oportunistas del género …

Intestinal actinomycosis: unexpected diagnosis in a schoolchild with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Case report

HF Pérez-Ávila, G Mauleón-Carbajal… - Revista …, 2024 - medigraphic.com
Actinomycosis is a rare infectious granulomatous disease of subacute or chronic course,
caused by opportunistic filamentous bacteria of the genus Actynomices, of which …