Actinomyces and Nocardia PDF
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Summary
This document discusses Actinomyces and Nocardia, pathogens that can cause infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. It details their characteristics, potential complications, and their opportunistic nature. Information on various infections and the potential routes of transmission are also included.
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