A Rare Thermophilic Bug in Complicated Diverticular Abscess

Actinomycosis is a form of painful abscess in the gastrointestinal tract or in deep tissue caused by actinomyces species. They are one of the commensal bacteria in the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract of humans but can opportunistically cause infection in immunosuppressive hosts through invasi...

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Main Authors: Kyawzaw Lin, Sithu Lin, Aung Naing Lin, Thinzar Lin, Zin Mar Htun, Madhavi Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/480072