Definition : It is a chronic infection manifesting both granulomatous and suppurative features; and usually involves soft tissues and occasionally bone. Types : There are three types: Cervicofacial, Thoracic, Abdominal. Cervicofacial actinomycosis : About 2/3rd of cases are cervicofacial. It involves mandible, overlying soft tissues, parotid gland, tongue and maxillary …
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