Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2014; 20(43): 16372-16376
Published online Nov 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16372
Table 3 Pathological and aetiological diagnosis of hepatic actinomycosis
Diagnostic method (cases)n (%)
Histodiagnosis (31)
Sulfur granules22 (71.0)
Etiological diagnosis
Gram staining (27)22 (81.5)
Cultivation (20)
Actinomyces10 (50.0)
Other bacteria3 (15)
Mixed infection4 (20)