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Scalp actinomycosis presenting as soft tissue tumour: A case report with literature review

INTRODUCTION: Actinomycosis is a rare subacute or chronic bacterial infection caused by Gram positive, anaerobic or microaerophilic bacilli. It is characterized by suppuration, abscess formation, tissue fibrosis, draining sinuses & rarely as a soft tissue mass mimicking a tumor. CASE REPORT: A 1...

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Autores principales: Akhtar, Murtaza, Zade, Manish P., Shahane, Pawan L., Bangde, Akshay P., Soitkar, Sagar M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4643463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26439419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.030