Primary cutaneous actinomycosis caused by Actinomyces meyeri as first manifesta...

• Autor(es): Gomes, J ; Pereira, T ; Carvalho, A ; Brito, C
• Data: 2011
• Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/90
• Origem: Repositório Científico do Hospital de Braga
• Assunto(s): Actinomicose; Doenças Bacterianas da Pele; Infecção por HIV
• Tipo de Documento: Artigo
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

Primary cutaneous actinomycosis is very uncommon. We report a patient with cutaneous actinomycosis with multiple lesions without any detectable extra-cutaneous lesions. In our patient the actinomycosis was the presenting manifestation of HIV infection.