Species of bacteria such as lactobacilli, anaerobic streptococci, actinomycosis, Fusobacterium species, and Nocardia are normally present by 6 months of age.
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Known to live commensally on and within humans, " A . israelii " is an opportunistic pathogen and a cause of actinomycosis.
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Ponfick is remembered for his pioneer research of actinomycosis, and his recognition of the causative role " Actinomyces " played in human actinomycosis.
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Ponfick is remembered for his pioneer research of actinomycosis, and his recognition of the causative role " Actinomyces " played in human actinomycosis.
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Another form of actinomycosis is thoracic disease, which is often misdiagnosed as a neoplasm, as it forms a mass that extends to the chest wall.
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It is used for the treatment of toxoplasmosis, actinomycosis, and isosporiasis, and for the treatment and prevention of " Pneumocystis jirovecii " pneumonia.
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In 1878 he provided the first description of actinomycosis in humans, caused by a pathogen that was later given the name " Actinomyces israelii ".
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In 1877 he described the etiologic agent of bovine actinomycosis ( " lumpy jaw " ), an organism that is now referred to as " Actinomyces bovis ".
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In 1882 he published " Die Actinomykose des Menschen, eine neue Infectionskrankheit " ( Actinomycosis of humans, a new infectious disease ) in regards to the disease.
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In 1877, with pathologist Otto Bollinger, he conducted early studies of actinomycosis in cattle, and is credited for naming the causal agent " Actinomyces bovis ".
