Tonsillar actinomycosis: A clinicopathological study

Acta Tropica

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 163-168

  Bhargava, Deepa ^a   Bhusnurmath, Barthi ^a   Sundaram, K R ^b   Raman, R ^a   Al Okbi, H M ^a   Al Abri, R ^a   Date, A ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Oman)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Actinomyces; Actinomycosis; Bronchial asthma; Down syndrome; Human; Hypertrophy; Sickle cell anaemia; Streptococcus agalactiae; Thalassaemia; Tonsil; Tonsillitis

Indexed keywords

PATHOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BETA THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TONSIL; TONSILLITIS;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ASTHMA; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 0035935172     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(01)00172-3     Document Type: Article

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