"Actinomyces" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms are nonmotile. Filaments that may be present in certain species are either straight or wavy and may have swollen or clubbed heads.
| Descriptor ID |
D000190
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.050.050 B03.510.460.400.400.049.049.178
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Actinomyces" by people in Profiles.
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Mimicking oesophageal cancer: oesophageal actinomycosis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 05; 19(5):558.
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Actinomycosis: An infrequent disease in renal transplant recipients? Transpl Infect Dis. 2018 Dec; 20(6):e12970.
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Actinomycetes canaliculitis complicating congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction in an infant. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 04; 66(4):574-577.
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Neurological disease may precede lymphadenopathies in Actinomyces europaeus infection. J Infect Public Health. 2018 Jul - Aug; 11(4):592-593.
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The cytopathology of Actinomyces, Nocardia, and their mimickers. Diagn Cytopathol. 2017 Dec; 45(12):1105-1115.
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Functional roles of intrinsic disorder in CRISPR-associated protein Cas9. Mol Biosyst. 2017 Aug 22; 13(9):1770-1780.
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Successful multiple organ donation after donor brain death due to Actinomyces israelii meningitis. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Aug; 19(4).
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Septic shock due to NSTI caused by Actinomyces Turicensis: the role of clinical pharmacology. Case report and review of the literature. J Chemother. 2017 Dec; 29(6):372-375.
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A Disulfide Bond-forming Machine Is Linked to the Sortase-mediated Pilus Assembly Pathway in the Gram-positive Bacterium Actinomyces oris. J Biol Chem. 2015 Aug 28; 290(35):21393-405.