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Actinomycosis

Actinomycosis is a long-term(chronic) bacterial infection that commonly affects the face and neck.Actinomycosis is usually caused by an anaerobic bacteria called Actinomyces israelii, which is a common and normally not disease-causing(nonpathogeni...

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Date:November 1, 2007

Actinomycosis

Actinomycosis is an infection primarily caused by the bacterium Actinomyces israelii. Infection most often occurs in the face and neck region and is characterized by the presence of a slowly enlarging, hard, red lump.Actinomycosis is a relatively ...

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

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