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Actinomycetales Infections

Medical Definition:	Infections with bacteria of the order ACTINOMYCETALES.
Guide Notes:	gram-pos bact infect by organism of the order ACTINOMYCETALES; do not confuse with ACTINOMYCOSIS, infection by genus ACTINOMYCES
Previously Indexed:	Actinomyces (1966-1971),Actinomycetales (1966-1971)

Actinomycetales Infections Categories.

	Actinomycosis - Infections with bacteria of the genus ACTINOMYCES.
	Corynebacterium Infections - Infections with bacteria of the genus CORYNEBACTERIUM.
	Mycobacterium Infections - Infections with bacteria of the genus MYCOBACTERIUM.
	Nocardia Infections - Infections with bacteria of the genus NOCARDIA.