Actinomyces

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Actinomyces israelii

About

  • Non spore forming
  • Anaerobic
  • Gram-positive
  • Normal commensal of the mouth, colon and vagina

Disease

  • Uterine infection with IUDs
  • Oral-facial abscess
  • Post-appendicitis abscess

Treatment

  • Penicillin for upto 12 months
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