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Nocardial infections: report of 22 cases Infecções por Nocardia species: relato de 22 casos
Twenty-two cases of nocardial infections were diagnosed in our city between 1977- 1998. All patients whose clinical specimens showed Nocardia spp. at Gram stain, which were further confirmed by culture, were selected to be included in the study.
Maria Bernadete F. Chedid+4 more
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Indications for Blood Cultures in Dogs and Associations With Positive Results in 323 Submissions
ABSTRACT Background Bacteremia has been associated with many diseases in dogs, but contemporary data from a large and diverse population are lacking. Hypothesis/Objectives Report reasons for blood culture, protocols used, and diseases associated with a positive result in a tertiary referral institution.
Steven E. Epstein+2 more
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Species Distribution And Antibiotic Susceptibility Of Nocardia Isolates From Yantai, China
Maoli Yi,* Lipeng Wang,* Weihao Xu, Li Sheng, Lihua Jiang, Fengzhen Yang, Qingmei Cao, Jinying Wu Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Yantai, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this ...
Yi M+7 more
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Scleritis Caused by In Vitro Linezolid-Resistant Nocardia asteroides
Purpose. To describe a case of postoperative scleritis caused by a novel strain of Nocardia resistant to linezolid and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX). Methods.
Andres Gonzalez+3 more
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Amamistatins isolated from Nocardia altamirensis
Four new phenolic siderophores were isolated from the actinomycete Nocardia altamirensis along with the known natural product amamistatin B and a putative biosynthetic shunt product.
Till Steinmetz, Wolf Hiller, Markus Nett
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Nocardia choroidal abscess. [PDF]
Nocardia is a Gram positive, aerobic, filamentous branching micro-organism that rarely causes human infection. When infection does occur it usually takes the form of a subcutaneous abscess or a pneumonia-like illness. We describe a case of a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia who developed painless loss of vision in the right eye secondary to a
W B Phillips+5 more
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ABSTRACT Rifampin is an enigma among antimicrobials. Blood and tissue compartment concentrations are a “moving target” along the treatment course due to the complex pharmacodynamic interactions within the body. Rifampin concomitant therapies are for the prevention and treatment of Rhodococcus equi infection in foals, for nearly 40 years.
Keith Edward Baptiste+4 more
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Advances in the Biogeochemical Role of Microorganisms in High‐Level Waste Repository
This review discusses the role of microorganisms in the stability of deep geological repositories for high‐level radioactive waste (HLW). It highlights the survival conditions and sources of microorganisms, their effects on repository structures, and the biogeochemical processes they induce.
Zhang Ming+7 more
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Abstract Nocardia and Actinomyces are Gram-positive bacteria of the order Actinomycetales. These ubiquitous organisms exhibit filamentous branching structures, which sometimes coalesce and develop into bundles known as mycelia. They are the cause of rare, but clinically important, infections and are often termed ‘the great masqueraders'.
Naomi M. Henderson+1 more
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ABSTRACT Coffee is a globally important commodity that supports millions of livelihoods, from smallholder farmers to international traders. However, the sustainability of the coffee value chain is increasingly threatened by environmental changes. In this context, the phytomicrobiome, shaped by both environmental factors and plant genotypes, plays a ...
C. C. Obieze+7 more
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