Actinomycosis in Iran: Short Narrative Review Article.

• Main Authors: Sadegh Khodavaisy (Author), Ensieh Zibafar (Author), Seyed Jamal Hashemi (Author), Hanar Narenji (Author), Roshanak Daie Ghazvini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Actinomycosis is an indolent, slowly progressive infection caused by anaerobic or microaerophilic bacteria, primarily of genus Actinomyces, which colonize the mouth, colon and vagina. Mucosal disruption may lead to infection virtually at any sites in the body. The aim of this study was to underline...