Mammary actinomycosis. Presentation of two cases

Journal Title: Revista Información Científica - Year 2018, Vol 97, Issue 3

Abstract

Mammary actinomycosis is a chronic suppurative infection that is characterized by the production of "sulfur granules" from external fistulas in the skin of the breasts. Due to, it is a rare disease in this location. Two similar cases, are carried out in this study, the mentioned aspects being the main motivation. In addition, we intend to awaken the interest of doctors to the study of such condition for the diagnosis and knowledge of the treatment which must be early and lasting for its cure. The importance in early diagnosis and treatment is emphasized.

Authors and Affiliations

Walgener Jiménez Reyes, María Zeidy Lambert Maresma, Yuniet Sotolongo Arguelles

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Walgener Jiménez Reyes, María Zeidy Lambert Maresma, Yuniet Sotolongo Arguelles (2018). Mammary actinomycosis. Presentation of two cases. Revista Información Científica, 97(3), 635-642. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-439538