Actinomycosis: A potential complication of head and neck surgery

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 260-262

  Zitsch III, Robert P ^a,b   Bothwell, Marcella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN V;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE;

EID: 0032777025     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0709(99)90012-1     Document Type: Article

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