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Esophageal Stricture Caused by Actinomyces in a Patient with No Apparent Predisposing Factors

Actinomyces species are Gram positive anaerobic or microaerophilic bacteria that are part of the human flora in the oropharyngeal, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary tract. In the presence of a mucosal injury, they can become pathogenic and infect the underlying tissue without respect for tissue pl...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Allison N., Guss, Debra, Mohanty, Smruti R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6334373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30719360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7182976