[Pulmonary actinomycosis: caused by Actinomyces odontolyticus?]. 1993

D Verrot, and P Disdier, and J R Harlé, and Y Peloux, and L Garbes, and A Arnaud, and P J Weiller
Service de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Timone (Adultes), Marseille.

Primary pulmonary actinomycosis is a purulent bronchopulmonary disease mimicking tuberculosis. The histological lesions contain characteristic yellow granules. The organism most frequently responsible for the disease is Actinomyces israeli. We report the first case to our knowledge where Actinomyces odontolyticus seems to be involved.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008171 Lung Diseases Pathological processes involving any part of the LUNG. Pulmonary Diseases,Disease, Pulmonary,Diseases, Pulmonary,Pulmonary Disease,Disease, Lung,Diseases, Lung,Lung Disease
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000196 Actinomycosis Infections with bacteria of the genus ACTINOMYCES. Actinomyces Infections,Infections, Actinomyces,Actinomyces Infection,Actinomycoses,Infection, Actinomyces
D013902 Radiography, Thoracic X-ray visualization of the chest and organs of the thoracic cavity. It is not restricted to visualization of the lungs. Thoracic Radiography,Radiographies, Thoracic,Thoracic Radiographies

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