Actinomycosis
Background Actinomycosis Actinomycosis is a subacute-to-chronic bacterial infection created by filamentous, gram-positive, non–acid-fast, anaerobic-to-microaerophilic bacteria. It is described by contiguous extent, granulomatous inflammation, and the formation of multiple abscesses that may discharge sulfur granules. The most frequent clinical forms of actinomycosis are cervicofacial thoracic, and abdominal. In women, pelvic actinomycosis is expedient. Pathophysiology Actinomycetes are noticeable among the… Read More »
