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Idiopathic CD4 Lymphocytopenia (HIV-Negative AIDS): Case Report and Literature Review
Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia (ICL), also known as non-HIV AIDS, is a rare disease characterized by opportunistic infections, malignancies, and autoimmune diseases. Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia is defined as CD4+ T-lymphocyte level below 300/mm3 in at
Firdevs AKSOY +7 more
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General characteristics and clinical significance of Nocardia and Gordonia genera
Over the last years, an increasing attention in modern medical microbiology has been paid to examining Actinomycetaceae, Corynebacteriaceae, Mycobacteriaceae, Nocardiaceae, Gordoniaceae sps.
A. V. Lyamin +5 more
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Abscesos cerebrales por Nocardia spp. en una paciente inmunocompetente
The infection by Nocardia spp is not common in immunocompetent patients. The empirical antimicrobial treatment directed by anatomical regions does not contemplate the particularities of the germ and the microbiological analysis is necessary for the ...
Ortiz, Stephanie +8 more
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Nocardia abscessus brain abscess in an immunocompetent host
Summary: Nocardia brain abscesses typically occur in immunocompromised patients. Most cases of nocardiosis are caused by the Nocardia asteroides complex and Nocardia brasiliensis. Here, we present a patient with a Nocardia abscessus brain abscess.
Jaffar A. Al Tawfiq +2 more
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The aims of the present study were to profile the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of a diverse range of Nocardia species isolated in Japan, and to determine the ability of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry
Masahiro Toyokawa +9 more
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Bacteremia and adrenal gland abscess due to Nocardia cyriacigeorgica: a case report and review
Background Nocardia cyriacigeorgica is one of the most common Nocardia species found in human infections, recently reclassified. Even though Nocardia may affect all organs by hematogenous dissemination, bacteremia are uncommon.
Florian Saunier +5 more
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Monoclonal antibodies to Nocardia asteroides and Nocardia brasiliensis antigens [PDF]
Nocardia asteroides and Nocardia brasiliensis whole-cell extracts were used as antigens to generate monoclonal antibodies (MAbs). Six stable hybrid cell lines secreting anti-Nocardia spp. MAbs were obtained. These were characterized by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, Western blot (immunoblot), and immunofluorescence assay.
T, Jiménez, A M, Díaz, H, Zlotnik
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Disseminated Nocardia infections occur particularly in immunosuppressed hosts and are most often due to Nocardia farcinica, Nocardia nova, and Nocardia cyriacigeorgica. Here, we report an unusual case of disseminated N.
Yeliz Özen +5 more
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A Rare Case of Drug-Resistant Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient
Nocardia transvalensis is a rare species of Nocardia and is known to be a drug-resistant organism. Multiple cases have been reported of Nocardia species causing opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts.
Rajan Kapoor MD +5 more
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A multispecies outbreak of Nocardia occurred among heart transplant recipients (HTR), but not lung transplant recipients (LTR), in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, during 2018–2019.
Jonathan Li +12 more
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