Volcanoes are one of the most mysterious and captivating places on Earth. Cracks or openings in Earth's crust on their slopes and at their bases lead to the release of hot gases and steam. These ...

The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has voiced its support for continuing to offer salary sacrifice arrangements to employees. The SPP said the fact that a third of private sector employers, as ...

Ruth Tunnicliff, The Organism of Actinomyces-Like Tonsillar Granules, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 38, No. 4 (Apr., 1926), pp. 366-370 ...

Many known hominin fossils defy species classification, with the most famous example being the ever-enigmatic Denisovans. A new study by anthropologists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and ...

Ponfick, 5 in 1879, established the causative role of actinomyces in the human disease. In 1885, Israel 6 published the first adequate clinical account of actinomycosis.

A study published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology says that commonly used alcohol-based mouthwashes can have adverse effects on your oral microbiomes and increase the risks of periodontal ...

Endangered species by the numbers The U.S. Endangered Species Act was established in 1973 and provides federal protection for wildlife in danger of becoming extinct. The main agency responsible ...

Actinomyces viscosus, Actinomyces naeslundii, and Actinomyces israelii were found in only one case each. Culture was the most common detection method, while 16SrRNA sequencing was performed in two ...

Dr. Dufresnes’s method for finding new species takes a lot of work in the field. Other researchers have looked for more efficient ways to identify species. One popular method is to sequence DNA ...

BACKGROUND Actinomycosis is a clinically significant but uncommon infectious disease caused by anaerobic commensals of Actinomyces species, and the incidence of thoracic empyema is rare. We report an ...