Acute primary actinomycosis involving the hard palate of a diabetic patient.

Actinomycosis is a relatively rare infection caused by saprophytic bacteria of the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract that can become pathogenic. The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes mellitus induces events that promote structural changes in various tissues and are associated with problems in w...

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Publicado en:Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (02782391) Vol. 72; no. 3; pp. 537 - 542
Autores principales: de Andrade, Ana Luiza Dias Leite, Novaes, Márcio Menezes, Germano, Adriano Rocha, Luz, Kleber Giovanni, de Almeida Freitas, Roseana, Galvao, Hébel Cavalcanti
Formato: case study Journal Article
Publicado: W B Saunders Mar2014
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