Characteristics of Actinomyces spp. and Nocardia spp. simulating neoplasia
Introduction: Actinomyces and Nocardia are filamentous bacteria that can simulate neoplastic diseases, mainly in lungs.Methods: A retrospective study based on the analysis of the medical records of five cases of actinomycosis and nocardiosis, which has been primarily misdiagnosed as lung cancer acco...
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Language: | eng |
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2015
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Online Access: | https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/55593 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:seer.ufrgs.br:article/55593 |