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*Usually long filamentous branching Gram positive rods

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*Anaerobic or facultativlyy anaerobic and capnophilic

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*Live in nasopharyngeal and oral mucosa

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*Cause pyogranulomatous lesions

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*''[[Actinomyces bovis]]''

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*''[[Actinomyces viscosus]]''

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**''Actinomyces hordeovulneris''

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***Organism found in seed heads of certain grasses

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***Colonies adhere to agar and are non-haemolytic

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***Filamentous, branching organisms

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***Cause [[Bacterial skin infections - Pathology#Bacterial granulomatous dermatitis|cutaneous]] and visceral abscessation, pleuritis, peritonitis and arthritis in dogs

[[Category:Actinomycetes]][[Category:Gram positive bacteria]]

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