1C10.1
Abdominal actinomycosis
Actinomicose abdominal
CategoryDefinition
This is a cervicofacial infectious bacterial disease caused by Actinomyces species such as Actinomyces israelii or A. gerencseriae. It can also be caused by Propionibacterium propionicus, and the condition is likely to be polymicrobial aerobic anaerobic infection.
Index Terms
Abdominal actinomycosisabdominal actinomycotic infectionray fungus disease of the intestinesgastrointestinal actinomycosisEnteritis due to ActinomycesActinomycotic enteritisColitis due to ActinomycesActinomycotic colitis