Targeted histological evaluation shows high incidence of actinomyces infection in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-07375-1
Abstract: Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (MRONJ) is a difficult-to-treat complication of the therapy of osteoporosis and some malignancies cured with bisphosphonates and antiresorptive drugs. The pathomechanism is unclear, but there is increasing observation that Actinomyces… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation; actinomyces infection; medication related; infection ... See more keywords
Urinary Actinomyces infection with a urachal remnant
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252164
Abstract: Urinary Gram staining is helpful in patients with complicated urinary retention, such as prolonged urinary retention and coexisting ureteral retention disease. If gram-positive rods are observed on urine Gram staining in a patient with urinary… read more here.
Keywords: urinary actinomyces; actinomyces infection; gram; infection ... See more keywords