A pulmonary infection by Actinomyces odontolyticus and Veillonella atypica in an immunocompetent patient with dental caries.
Respirol Case Rep
; 7(9): e00493, 2019 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-31576208
ABSTRACT
Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic granulomatous infection, frequently associated with immunocompromised states, but it can also affect healthy people. Here, we report a case of a pulmonary infection by Actinomyces odontolitycus and Veillonella atypica due to a dental caries in an immunocompetent 65-year-old man patient.
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Respirol Case Rep
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2019
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