Actinomycotic ulcer of the oral mucosa: An unusual presentation of oral actinomycosis

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 121-123

  Alamillos Granados, F J ^a   Dean Ferrer, A ^a   Garcia Lopez A ^a   Lopez Rubio F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINOCYCLINE;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH ULCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0034022512     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjom.1997.0373     Document Type: Article

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