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Nocardia abscessus brain abscess in an immunocompetent host

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Nocardia paucivorans brain abscess. Clinical and microbiological characteristics

open access: yesIDCases, 2018
Nocardia paucivorans brain abscesses are unusual in humans. Sixteen cases of this infection have been reported in the world medical literature. There is precise clinical information available from nine patients.
Luis Aliaga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Nocardia species clinically isolated in Japan

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Breast Abscess by Nocardia

open access: yesThe Breast Journal, 2012
A 69-year-old woman reported the appearance of a painful lump in the lower outer quadrant of right breast for 10 days. The patient had history of relapsing uveitis poorly responsive to therapy, thus she underwent high-dose steroid therapy for about 6 months.
Simbula L   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Bacteremia and adrenal gland abscess due to Nocardia cyriacigeorgica: a case report and review

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Multispecies Outbreak of Nocardia Infections in Heart Transplant Recipients and Association with Climate Conditions, Australia

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

OCCURRENCE OF NOCARDIA SPECIES IN RAW MILK

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2009
Two hundred and forty random samples of raw milk including cow's (90), buffalo's (90), sheep's (30) and goat's milk (30) were collected from dairy farms, dairy shops and street vendors in Assiut city.
S. NASR   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Drug-Resistant Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Monoclonal antibodies to Nocardia asteroides and Nocardia brasiliensis antigens [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 1990
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
openaire   +2 more sources

NOCARDIA CHOROIDAL ABSCESS Risk Factors, Treatment Strategies, and Visual Outcomes

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose:To describe the risk factors, clinical course, ancillary test findings, treatment strategies, and visual outcomes of a series of patients with choroidal abscesses caused by endogenous Nocardia.Methods:This retrospective, consecutive ...
Silva, Ruwan A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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