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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.Key Clinical Message This case report explores the clinical journey of a patient initially diagnosed with botryomycosis, only to later reveal the underlying and rare condition of actinomycosis. The report highlights the challenges in getting to an accurate diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of considering uncommon pathologies, the utility of multi ...
Josiah Tatenda Masuka +5 more
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Lumpy jaw caused by Nocardia farcinica in a Holstein cow
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 3, May 2024.Graphical Abstract: This report describes the first occurrence of lumpy jaw caused by Nocardia farcinica in a cow. In the text of the study, the stages of diagnosis (history, clinical examination, bacterial culture, histopathology and sequencing of the isolated bacteria) are described.
Sara Shokrpoor +4 more
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, 2011 Localized and multisystem nocardiosis is an opportunistic disease that occurs commonly in immunocompromised patients. Rarely, it is also seen in immunocompetent individuals. The most common disease sites include lung, skin and central nervous system.
Ahsan, Humera +2 more
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A case report of Nocardia spp. infective endocarditis in an injection drug user
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Nocardia-related endocarditis is rare. Intravenous drug use with nonsterile injection practices is a potential risk factor for nocardia infection.
Chukwunyelu Enwezor +5 more
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Posttraumatic ankle arthritis due to a novel Nocardia species [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Nocardial arthritis in immunocompetent patients is rare, and the optimum duration of antimicrobial therapy is unknown, although several months of antibiotic treatment is often recommended. Case report: We here report the first case of human
Assal, M. +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundNocardia species belong to the aerobic actinomycetes group of bacteria which are gram-positive and partially acid-fast Bacilli. These bacteria may sometimes be associated with nosocomial infections.
Mohammad Hashemzadeh +4 more
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THE VALUE OF ELECTROPHORETIC PROTEIN PATTERNS FOR THE STUDY OF NOCARDIA SPECIES [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 1997 Hit' protein profile. of different species and strains of Nocardia (N.) were compared by using sixlium dodecyl sulphate - polyacryUimidc gel electrophoresis (SDS-1'AGE) of cytoplasmic extract. In the present study N. asteroides, N.
F. Zaini +1 more
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Successful Treatment of Disseminated Nocardiosis Complicated by Cerebral Abscess with Ceftriaxone and Amikacin: Case Report [PDF]
, 2017 We report the case of an 85-year-old female patient who suffered from disseminated Nocardia asteroides infection complicated by a cerebral abscess. Treatment with amikacin for 2 weeks and ceftriaxone for 6 weeks led to complete recovery, and there was no
Bodmer, T. +4 more
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Nocardiosis: Updated Clinical Review and Experience at a Tertiary Center [PDF]
, 2018 : Nocardiosis is a rare opportunistic disease that affects mainly patients with deficient cell-mediated immunity, such as those with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or transplant recipients.
Ambrosioni, J., Garbino, J., Lew, D.
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Nocardia in Ischiorectal Abscess: A Case Report [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 Nocardial infection is caused by soil-borne aerobic bacteria. Nocardia in ischiorectal abscess is a rare presentation. Here, we present a case of ischiorectal abscess in an immunocompetent male patient with a history of trauma. The isolate was identified
Beena* and P.R. Sreenivasa Babu
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