An overview of thoracic actinomycosis: CT features

Ji-Yeon Han,Ki Nam Lee,Jae Kyo Lee,Yun Hyeon Kim,Seok Jin Choi,Yeon Ju Jeong,Mee Sook Roh,Pil-Jo Choi

An overview of thoracic actinomycosis: CT features

2013

Ji-Yeon Han
Ki Nam Lee
Jae Kyo Lee
Yun Hyeon Kim
Seok Jin Choi
Yeon Ju Jeong
Mee Sook Roh
Pil-Jo Choi

Background Thoracic actinomycosis is an uncommon, chronic suppurative bacterial infection caused by actinomyces species, especially Actinomyces israelii.

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Radiology
Pathology
Computed tomography
Interventional radiology
Neuroradiology
Actinomyces
Actinomyces israelii
Medicine
Thoracic actinomycosis
pulmonary infection

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