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| Actinomycosis of the kidney |
Infectious bacterial disease that appears in 4 clinical forms - abdominal, cervicofacial, thoracic, and generalized. The generalized form can involve the kidneys as well as other organs. Characteristics - back pain, lethargy, weight loss, fever, hematuria. Usual course - acute.
CAUSES:
•retrograde infection by actinomyces israelii
TREATMENT
•antibiotics
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