Subcutaneous fistulae in a patient with femoral hypoplasia due to Actinomyces europaeus and Actinomyces turicensis.

Infections due to Actinomyces europaeus or Actinomyces turicensis have only rarely been reported. We describe a case of chronic fistulae caused by a coinfection with A. europaeus and A. turicensis in an immunocompetent male patient with a severe congenital femur hypoplasia. Actinomycosis is most pro...

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Publicado en:Infection Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 289 - 292
Autores principales: Zautner AE, Schmitz S, Aepinus C, Schmialek A, Podbielski A
Formato: case study Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Jun2009
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