para-actinomycosis

Chronic infection, usually pulmonary, resembling actinomycosis; ordinarily caused by nocardiosis.

Synonym: pseudoactinomycosis.

(05 Mar 2000)


Terms mentioned in text: chronic, infection, pulmonary, actinomycosis, nocardiosis, pseudoactinomycosis
Previous terms: papyraceous scars, papyrine, papyrograph, papyrography, papyrus, par, paraaminobenzoic acid, para-aortic bodies, para-appendicitis