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Actinomyces israelii Flashcards

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What is the name of the disease they cause?

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Actinomycosis

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How to classify?

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Non-spore forming Gram positive filamentous branching rod

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What are the clinical presentations?

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  • Chronic draining sinuses
  • Cervicofacial actinomycosis
  • Uterine actinomycosis
  • GIT actinomycosis
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Treatment

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Penicillin G

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Where are they isolated from?

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Sulphur granules in pus

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