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Disseminated actinomycosis caused by actinomyces meyeri.

Abstract
We describe a 35-year-old man with disseminated actinomycosis due to Actinomyces meyeri and treated successfully with penicillin. To our knowledge this is the first case report of a generalized infection due to this species, involving lung, intra- and retroperitoneal organs.
AuthorsH U Marty, J Wüst
JournalInfection (Infection) 1989 May-Jun Vol. 17 Issue 3 Pg. 154-5 ISSN: 0300-8126 [Print] Germany
PMID2737757 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Penicillins
Topics
  • Actinomyces (isolation & purification)
  • Actinomycosis (drug therapy, etiology, microbiology)
  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Penicillins (administration & dosage, therapeutic use)

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