Abdominal Actinomycotic Abscess after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: A Case Report
Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, suppurative, and granulomatous bacterial disease. The <i>Actinomyces</i> species exist as normal flora in the oropharynx, gastrointestinal tract, and the female genital tract. They are incapable of penetrating the normal mucous membranes and become patho...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/9/1516 |