Actinomycosis
This page is about clinical aspects of the disease. For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Actinomyces israelii.
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Actinomyces infection; Actinomyces israelii infection; Lumpy jaw;
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Acknowledgements
The content on this page was first contributed by: Dr. Steve Wiviott
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