Actinomycosis remains characteristically uncommon, but is still an important cause of morbidity. Its clinical presentation is usually indolent and chronic as slow growing masses that can evolve into ...

Incidence of Actinomyces IsraelII and Actinomycosis in Patients Identified from Throat swabs, Sputum, Pus and Resected Tissues by S.C. Chakravarta, J.M. Hodarkar, J. Fernandez and V.N. Damodaran ...

Abstract Actinomyces odontolyticus is an uncommon cause of soft tissue infection and is usually regarded as a commensal microorganism of the oropharyngeal and gastrointestinal microbiota. This article ...

A 10-year-old female presented with complaints of submandibular swelling, sore throat, painful deglutition, difficulty in speech and fever. The patient gave history of recurrent tonsillitis associated ...

Correspondence to Professor Siew C Ng, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; siewchienng{at}cuhk.edu.hk Background Long-term complications ...