TABLE 2.
Clinical characterization of the isolates of Actinomyces turicensis
Patient | Sex | Age | Sample(s) | Concomitant flora | Diagnosis connected with the sample |
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1 | Female | 18 | Wound swab | No | L05.9, pilonidal cyst without abscess |
2 | Female | 18 | Wound swab | Bacteroides ureolyticus, Fusobacterium nucleatum | K61, abscess of anal and rectal regions |
3 | Male | 28 | Wound secretion | No | L02.3, cutaneous abscess, furuncle, and carbuncle of buttock |
4 | Male | 23 | Wound swab | Streptococcus milleri, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius | K61.0, perianal abscess |
5 | Female | 28 | Wound secretion | Staphylococcus aureus (low quantity) | L05.0, pilonidal cyst with abscess |
6 | Male | 33 | Wound swab | Propionibacterium acnes | L02.3, cutaneous abscess, furuncle, and carbuncle of buttock |
7 | Male | 65 | Wound swab, scrotal exudate | Prevotella spp. | A48.0, gas gangrene |