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Introduction. Nocardia is an opportunistic pathogen that can cause significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in the immunocompromised host. Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles vary across Nocardia spp.
K. Yeoh +5 more
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Background Recent studies highlighted the biosynthetic potential of nocardiae to produce diverse novel natural products comparable to that of Streptomyces , thereby making them an attractive source of new drug leads.
I. Nouioui +4 more
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Background Nocardia is a facultative intracellular pathogen that infects the lungs and brains of immunocompromised patients with consequences that can be fatal.
Xingzhao Ji +7 more
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Disseminated nocardiosis still causes significant morbidity and mortality and is often caused by Nocardia asteroides, N. basiliensis, and N. farcinica and are often treated with trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole (TMP–SMX).
M. Barry +8 more
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Nocardia asteroides and Nocardia brasiliensis infections in mice [PDF]
A model for Nocardia asteroides and Nocardia brasiliensis infections in Swiss white mice has been established without the addition to the inocula of any form of adjuvant. Serial histopathological studies revealed that these two actinomycetes cause lesions that are quite different in their features. An acute suppurative abscess characterizes the lesions
P I, Folb, R, Jaffe, G, Altmann
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Purpose To examine and compare the efficacy of in vitro growth inhibition using rose bengal and riboflavin photodynamic antimicrobial therapy (PDAT) for Nocardia keratitis isolates.
Ethan Adre +9 more
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Phenotypic characterization of Nocardia spp. isolated from Iran soil microflora
Aims: The present study was conducted to identify Nocardia spp. from Iran soil by various phenotypic tests. Materials and Methods: A total of 300 soil samples were collected of five different geographical regions in Iran.
Shadi Habibnia +5 more
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Pathogenic Nocardia: A diverse genus of emerging pathogens or just poorly recognized?
Introduction to pathogenic Nocardia, a clinically relevant nonESKAPE pathogen The clear and present danger posed by the ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumanii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...
H. Mehta, Y. Shamoo
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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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A previously unknown Nocardia species was isolated from the lung tissue and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) of a 58-year-old woman with bronchiectasis and recurrent pneumonia.
Zhengtu Li +9 more
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