| H01325 | |
| H number | H01325 |
| Name | Actinomycosis |
| Description | Actinomycosis is an uncommon chronic granulomatous infection caused by several members of the order Actinomycetales, most notably, Actinomyces israelii. Additional species that are established but less common causes of actinomycosis include A. naeslundii/viscosus complex, A. odontolyticus, A. meyeri and A. gerencseriae. |
| Category | Bacterial infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Actinomyces israelii Actinomyces naeslundii Actinomyces viscosus Actinomyces odontolyticus Actinomyces meyeri Actinomyces gerencseriae |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | Tetracycline hydrochloride [DR:D02122] Doxycycline [DR:D00307] Doxycycline hyclate [DR:D02129] Doxycycline calcium [DR:D03903] Minocycline hydrochloride [DR:D00850] Demeclocycline hydrochloride [DR:D00290] Penicillin G potassium [DR:D01053] Penicillin G sodium [DR:D05408] |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1C10 ICD-10: A42 MeSH: D000196 MedlinePlus: 000599 |
| Reference | PMID:16582679 AUTHORS Yildiz O, Doganay M TITLE Actinomycoses and Nocardia pulmonary infections. JOURNAL Curr Opin Pulm Med 12:228-34 (2006) DOI:10.1097/01.mcp.0000219273.57933.48 PMID:25233694 AUTHORS Vidakovic B, Macan D, Peric B, Spomenka M TITLE Actinomycosis of the cheek. JOURNAL Srp Arh Celok Lek 142:472-5 (2014) DOI:10.2298/SARH1408472V |