Actinomyces naeslundii lung infection diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction coupled with electrospray-ionization mass spectrometry

Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2014 Sep;11(7):1163-5. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201405-219LE.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Actinomyces / classification
  • Actinomyces / isolation & purification*
  • Actinomycosis / diagnosis*
  • Actinomycosis / drug therapy
  • Aged
  • Amoxicillin / therapeutic use
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Mass Spectrometry / methods
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Amoxicillin