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Background: Nocardia are Gram-positive, aerobic and partially acid-fast and cause dangerous infectious disease, nocardiosis, by entering the respiratory tract or damaged skin.
Masoumeh Rasouli-nasab +5 more
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This paper reports a case of cutaneous infection of nontraumatic origin caused by Nocardia asteroides in a hospitalized patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Milton S. Castro +5 more
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The aim of this study was to reveal diagnostic biomarkers of considerable importance for common pathogenic Nocardia, utilizing pan-genomic and comparative genome analysis to accurately characterize clinical Nocardia infections. In this study, complete or
Chaohong Wang +13 more
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Nocardia brasiliensis-associated femorotibial osteomyelitis
SummaryWe report a case of femorotibial osteomyelitis due to Nocardia brasiliensis. Nocardia spp are a rare cause of bone infections, and the majority of such cases are associated with the spine.
López-Jácome, Esaú +5 more
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Actinopolyspora algeriensis sp. nov., a novel halophilic actinomycete isolated from a Saharan soil [PDF]
A halophilic actinomycete strain designated H19T, was isolated from a Saharan soil in the Bamendil region (Ouargla province, South Algeria) and was characterized taxonomically by using a polyphasic approach.
Klenk, Hans-Peter +8 more
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Mycetoma in Atypical Sites: A Case Series from Eastern India [PDF]
Mycetoma, a slowly progressive, chronic granulomatous infectious disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, is highly endemic in India. The triad of tumefaction, multiple draining sinuses, and grains in discharge clearly defines the disease ...
Sameeha Mandal +4 more
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Primary sternal osteomyelitis caused by Nocardia nova: case report and literature review
A 51 year old woman without significant past medical history or risk factors for Nocardia infection developed primary Nocardia nova sternal osteomyelitis with mediastinal abscess, diagnosed with open biopsy.
Ioannis G. Baraboutis +5 more
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The taxonomic positions of two novel aerobic, Gram-stain-positive Actinobacteria, designated RB20$^{T}$ and RB56$^{T}$, were determined using a polyphasic approach. Both were isolated from the fungus-farming termite Macrotermes natalensis. Results of 16S
Vollmers, John +13 more
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Confocal microscopy for Nocardia keratitis
Purpose: To assess the role of confocal microscopy for in vivo detection of Nocardia in patients with microbial keratitis. Design: Retrospective interventional case series.
Thomas, Ravi +4 more
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