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obsolete cervicofacial actinomycosis

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An actinomycosis that involves invasion and infiltration located_in head and located_in neck, has_material_basis_in Actinomyces israelii. The infection results_in_formation_of abscesses following oral surgery or in patients with poor dental hygiene.

Also known as: Cervicofacial actinomycotic infection; Lumpy jaw