3.3.1 Actinomyces israelii (Gram positive bacilli) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the associated disease for A. israelii?
A
Actinomycosis
2
Q
Chronic granulomatous disease characterized by sinus tracts and fistulae?
A
Actinomycosis
3
Q
Actinomycosis drain pus that contains?
A
Sulfur granules
4
Q
What Bacteria has sulfur granules as well?
A
Nocardia
5
Q
Actinomycosis can also be caused what bacteria?
A
Bifidobacterium
Propionibacterium spp