Unusual Presentations of Actinomycosis; Anterior Abdominal Wall and Appendix: Report of Three Cases

Background: Primary actinomycosis of the anterior abdominal wall and appendix are Specimen Collection - Specimen Collection Devices very rare clinical entities.An accurate diagnosis is generally obtained by histological examination, and treatment often requires surgical resection.Case Report: In this study we presented two cases of primary actinomycosis involving the anterior abdominal wall and HERBATINT 5D a third one located in the appendix.

Conclusion: Actinomyces Israelii can involve all anatomic structures of the abdomen.Although preoperative diagnosis is difficult, the combination of surgery and antibiotic treatment results in complete treatment in the majority of cases.

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