ICD-11 definition : This is a cervicofacial infectious bacterial disease caused by Actinomyces species
such as Actinomyces israelii or A. gerencseriae. It can also be caused by Propionibacterium
propionicus, and the condition is likely to be polymicrobial aerobic anaerobic infection.;
ICD-11 synonym : abdominal actinomycotic infection; ray fungus disease of the intestines; gastrointestinal actinomycosis;
This is a cervicofacial infectious bacterial disease caused by Actinomyces species
such as Actinomyces israelii or A. gerencseriae. It can also be caused by Propionibacterium
propionicus, and the condition is likely to be polymicrobial aerobic anaerobic infection.