Appendiceal Actinomycosis Revealed in the Postpartum Period: A Case Report and Literature Review
Adil CHAOUNI, Marouane OUCHARQUI, Hajar KANDOUSSI, Sofia MCHICHOU, Hounaida MAHFOUD, Samir BARGACH, Yahia Zain Al Abidine KHEDID, Mohamed EL ABSI, El Mahjoub ECHARRAB, El Hassan El ALAMI EL FARICHA & Mohamed EL OUNANI · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025
Appendiceal actinomycosis is a rare form of chronic infection caused by Actinomyces israelii, a commensal bacterium of the digestive and female genital tracts. Its clinical presentation is often atypical and nonspecific, making the diagnosis difficult, usually established postope...