A Long-Term Chronic Scrotal Actinomycosis in a Middle-Aged Patient in Kerman

Actinomyces species are non-spore forming Gram-positive bacilli. They are part of human/animal’s micro-flora and are also among soil inhabitants. Actinomycosis is an opportunisic, indolent, slow growing, chronic progressive and granulomatous infection caused primarily by Actinomyces israelii. Less th...

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Main Authors: Nasim Eftekhari, Mehdi Khaleghinia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/191