Difference between revisions of "Category:Actinomyces"

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*''[[Actinomyces viscosus]]''
 
*''[[Actinomyces viscosus]]''
  
**''Actinomyces hordeovulneris''
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**''[[Actinomyces hordeovulneris]]''
***Organism found in seed heads of certain grasses
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***Colonies adhere to agar and are non-haemolytic
 
***Filamentous, branching organisms
 
***Cause [[Bacterial skin infections - Pathology#Bacterial granulomatous dermatitis|cutaneous]] and visceral abscessation, pleuritis, peritonitis and arthritis in dogs
 
 
[[Category:Actinomycetes]][[Category:Gram positive bacteria]]
 
[[Category:Actinomycetes]][[Category:Gram positive bacteria]]

Revision as of 12:07, 10 May 2010

  • Usually long filamentous branching Gram positive rods
  • Anaerobic or facultativlyy anaerobic and capnophilic
  • Live in nasopharyngeal and oral mucosa
  • Cause pyogranulomatous lesions


Pages in category "Actinomyces"

The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.