Difficult Diagnosis Easy Treatment: Actinomycosis
Actinomycosis is a chronic, suppurative disease caused by gram-positive anaerobic bacteria from the Actinomycetaceae family. Actinomyces israelii is the most commonly encountered cause of actinomycosis. Other Actinomyces species responsible for actinomycosis are A. odontolyticus, A. meyeri, A. naes...
Main Authors: | Deniz AKYOL, Meltem IŞIKGÖZ TAŞBAKAN, Mehmet Sezai TAŞBAKAN, Hüsnü PULLUKÇU, Naim CEYLAN, Tansu YAMAZHAN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi
2016-12-01
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Series: | Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2016-21-04-169-175.pdf |
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