Disseminated Actinomycosis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 1975 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Chest, volume 67, pages 242-244 (issn: 0012-3692,

Authors: D L, Smith; W R, Lockwood;

doi: 10.1378/chest.67.2.242

pmid: 1116408

Disseminated Actinomycosis

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Abstract

A patient with multiple subcutaneous abscesses was found to have disseminated actinomycosis. No predisposing cause was identified. No defects in immunity were found. His disease responded promptly to penicillin therapy.

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University of Mississippi Medical Center
United States
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
United States

Keywords

Adult, Male, Radiography, Leg, Thoracic Diseases, Arm, Actinomyces, Humans, Penicillin G, Actinomycosis

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