Genital tract actinomycosis caused by Actimyces israëlii

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 393-395

  Quercia, R ^a   Bani Sadr, F ^a   Cortez, A ^a   Arlet, G ^a   Pialoux, G ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Actinomyces israelii; Actinomycosis; IUD

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE; PENICILLIN G;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACTINOMYCES ISRAELII; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; DEVICE INFECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; LIVER ABSCESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746855961     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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