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Primary cutaneous actinomycosis on the chest wall.

Vandana Mehta1, C Balachandran.   

Abstract

Actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative granulomatous infection caused by Actinomyces israelli. Primary cutaneous actinomycosis is rare and the diagnosis requires a high index of clinical suspicion. We report one such case of primary cutaneous actinomycosis on the chest wall of a healthy young woman.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 19061573

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Dermatol Online J        ISSN: 1087-2108


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