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Case Reports
. 2017 Jan 27:2017:bcr2016218959.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218959.

Pulmonary actinomycosis: a clinical surprise!

Raj Kumar Mani  1 , Vipul Mishra  1 , Prashant Kumar Singh  1 , Debakanta Pradhan  1
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Case Reports

Pulmonary actinomycosis: a clinical surprise!

Raj Kumar Mani et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: None declared.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Chest X-ray showing dense consolidation in the right mid and lower zones.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Bronchoalveolar lavage showed non-acid fast, Gram positive, branching, filamentous bacteria, identified as actinomycetes in culture on blood agar.
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References

    1. Mabeza GF, Macfarlane J. Pulmonary actinomycosis. Eur Respir J 2003;21:545–51. doi:10.1183/09031936.03.00089103 - DOI - PubMed

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