Actinomycosis of the small intestine: A rare Actinomycosis of the small intestine: A rare cause of perforation cause of perforation

Abdominal actinomycosis is extremely rare. We report a case of actinomycosis of the small intestine presenting as a perforation and requiring subsequent laparotomy and small bowel resection. Such a description of actinomycosis has not previously been described in the literature.