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This paper reports a case of peritonitis by Nocardia asteroides during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in a man who had systemic lupus erythematous and chronic renal failure.
Jorge O. Lopes +4 more
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Humoral response in a patient with cutaneous nocardiosis [PDF]
The clinical appearance of infection due to Nocardia spp. varies widely. The law sensitivity of direct microscopy and the slow growth of the organism challenge the laboratory diagnosis.
Gandorfer, Arnd +3 more
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Pulmonary nocardiosis presenting as fungal ball—a rare entity
Pulmonary intracavitary infection caused by Nocardia is an opportunistic infection and is believed to be a rare entity. We describe a case report of a patient with culture positive Nocardia asteroides who presented with complaints of cough and ...
Ragini Tilak,1 D. Agarwal,2 T.K. Lahiri,2 Vijai Tilak.3
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Salivary Gland Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Patient
We report a case of nocardiosis in an immunocompetent patient who presented with pain and multiple swellings in the face. Nocardia asteroides was isolated from the parotid and submandibular salivary glands.
Prashanth V. Shetty +2 more
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An extensive and severe actinomycetoma by Nocardia asteroides, a rare etiologic agent of this infection in Brazil, observed during a 9 year follow-up is reported.
Giani de Oliveira Saraça +8 more
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Routine microbial inactivation procedures used in microbiology laboratories must be verified. In this study, the efficacy of surface disinfection using 70% Isopropanol, 0.45% Presept, and 1% Virkon was tested against 24 bacterial strains commonly handled
Manfred Weidmann
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Nocardiosis at a London teaching hospital: Be aware and beware of what is rare [PDF]
Aims To review all laboratory-confirmed cases of nocardiosis at a tertiary referral hospital over an extended period (2000–2018; 216 months) with regard to microbiological and epidemiological characteristics, risk factors, clinical management, morbidity
Ambrosioni +24 more
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Dog bites lead to bacterial infections. Isolation and identification of zoonotic bacterial species from the oral cavities of indigenous dogs using biochemical tests were carried out. The antibiotic susceptibility profile of the commonly identified bacteria species was established using Kirby–Bauer disk diffusion approach.
Paul Mukasa +6 more
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Brain abscess in solid organ transplant recipients receiving cyclosporine-based immunosuppression [PDF]
Objective: To determine the incidence, clinical presentation, and outcome and confounding factors associated with the development of a brain abscess in solid organ transplant recipients. Design: A 14-year retrospective survey.
Fung, J +6 more
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L'histologie des lésions dues à Nocardia farcinica a été faite sur des ganglions de zébus tchadiens prélevés à l'abattoir de Fort-Lamy. Du fait de la ressemblance de ces lésions, par leur localisation et leur aspect macroscopique avec celles de la ...
A. Perpezat, P. Destombes, F. Mariat
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