Surgery is often required to drain the lesion and/or to remove the site of infection. To kill the bacteria, standard therapy has included large doses of penicillin given through a vein daily for two to six weeks
Actinomycosis is an infectious disease of cattle and pigs, characterized by painful abscesses in the mouth, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract.
Chester Wilson Emmons has written: 'Medical mycology' -- subject(s): Medical mycology, Mycoses 'Actinomyces and actinomycosis' -- subject(s): Actinomyces, Actinomycosis
presence of a red lump with draining sinuses on the head or neck is strongly suggestive of cervicofacial actinomycosis. A recent history of tooth extraction or signs of tooth decay or poor dental hygiene aid in the diagnosis
The best prevention is to maintain good dental hygiene.
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a relatively rare infection occurring in one out of 300,000(1/300,000) people per year
Fever, Weight Loss, Lumps On the Neck or face, Draining Sores On the Skin, Excess Sinus Drainage, Coughing, and Chest Pain.
usually caused by the bacterium Actinomyces israelii. This bacterium is normally present in the mouth but can cause disease if it enters tissues following an injury. Actinomyces israelii is an anaerobic bacterium
shows the characteristic "sulfur Granules" (small yellow colored material in the fluid) produced by Actinomyces israelii. A biopsy may be performed to remove a sample of the infected tissue
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