Thoracic actinomycosis, report of a case
Chérif, F.; Belhabib, D.; Kammoun, N.; Daoussi, L.; Maalej, M.; Megdiche, M.L.
La Tunisie Medicale 75(3): 139-142
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-4131 PMID: 9506038 Document Number: 473057
A case of thoracic Actinomyces infection with fistula is reported in a 58-year-old man from Tunisia who presented in April 1994. The diagnosis was confirmed by histological examination. Clinical and radiological improvement was achieved with penicillin treatment.
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