pseudoactinomycosis
par·a-ac·ti·no·my·co·sis
(par'ă-ak'ti-nō-mī-kō'sis),Chronic infection, usually pulmonary, resembling actinomycosis; ordinarily caused by nocardiosis.
Synonym(s): pseudoactinomycosis
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pseudoactinomycosis
(1) An obsolete term for an actinomycosis-like (e.g., Nocardia spp) infection, usually of the lungs.(2) Mycetoma, see there; Madura foot.
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