under anaerobic conditions. Actinomyces species may form endospores, and while individual bacteria are rod-shaped, Actinomyces colonies form fungus-like...

Actinomyces israelii is a species of Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria within the genus Actinomyces. Known to live commensally on and within humans, A...

viscosus infection symptoms are indistinguishable from Actinomyces israelii infection symptoms or Actinomyces bovis infection symptoms. A. israelii and A. bovis...

isolated from a human blood sample and belonging to the genus Actinomyces. The genus name, Actinomyces, borrows from the Greek words "aktinos" and "mykēs" which...

griseus was first described in 1914 by Krainsky, who called the species Actinomyces griseus. The name was changed in 1948 by Waksman and Henrici to Streptomyces...

known as "Actinomyces naeslundi genospecies 2" were reclassified under the new species name Actinomyces oris. Those formerly known as "Actinomyces naeslundi...

Actinomyces bovis is a branching, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Actinomyces. It is the causative agent of lumpy jaw in cattle, and occasionally...

bacteraemia in very rare cases. Gleimia europaea is formerly known as Actinomyces europaeus. It comes from the domain of gram-positive actinobacteria....

Actinomyces species. The name refers to ray-like appearance of the organisms in the granules. About 70% of infections are due to either Actinomyces israelii...

Actinomyces gerencseriae is a species in the genus Actinomyces once known as Actinomyces israelii serovar II. A. gerencseriae was named for bacteriologist...