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Lymphocutaneous nocardiosis caused by in an immunocompetent patient: a case report [PDF]

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Nocardia usually manifests as opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts. Here, we report a rare case of an immunocompetent patient with lymphocutaneous nocardiosis.
Siying Li, Xiangfei Xu, Min Wu, Jing Zhu, Panpan Cen, Jiexia Ding, Shenghai Wu, Jie Jin   +7 more
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Primary pulmonary nocardiosis by Nocardia brasiliensis: A case report and review of Indian literature

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Infection by Nocardia brasiliensis is usually localized to the skin but can rarely spread to the lung, brain, or multiple sites particularly in the immunocompromised hosts.
Sanju Pannu, Ashok K Pannu
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Pyomyositis in an Immunocompetent Patient Following Gardening Activity [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Nocardia pyomyositis in immunocompetent patients is a rare occurrence. The diagnosis may be missed or delayed with the risk of progressive infection and suboptimal or inappropriate treatment.
Aliya Rehman DO, Ayoola Olayiwola MD, Christine A. Vu PharmD, Parjanya Bhatt MD, Joelle-Ann Joseph MS, Folusakin Ayoade MD   +5 more
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Actinomycetoma caused by Nocardia brasiliensis Actinomicetoma por Nocardia brasiliensis [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2004
Roberta Leste Motta, Raquel Virgínia Rocha Vilela, José Roberto Lambertucci   +2 more
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Successful treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid: cutaneous nocardiosis caused by Nocardia brasiliensis

Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2023
Aim To emphasize the role of non-sulfonamides in the treatment of Nocardia infection and reduce the adverse reactions caused by sulfonamides. Methods We retrospectively analyzed a case of cutaneous nocardiosis in an immunocompetent individual.
Youqi Ji, Fang Su, Xin Hong, Mengyuan Chen, Yongze Zhu, Dongqing Cheng, Yumei Ge   +6 more
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In Vivo Activity of the Benzothiazinones PBTZ169 and BTZ043 against Nocardia brasiliensis. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
BACKGROUND:Mycetoma is a neglected, chronic, and deforming infectious disease caused by fungi and actinomycetes. In Mexico, N. brasiliensis is the predominant etiologic agent.
Norma Alejandra González-Martínez, Hector Gerardo Lozano-Garza, Jorge Castro-Garza, Alexandra De Osio-Cortez, Javier Vargas-Villarreal, Norma Cavazos-Rocha, Jorge Ocampo-Candiani, Vadim Makarov, Stewart T Cole, Lucio Vera-Cabrera   +9 more
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A case of intraocular infection caused by Nocardia brasiliensis in a patient who is immunocompetent

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Nocardia is a rare opportunistic pathogen that primarily affects the skin, lungs, and central nervous system. Intraocular infection caused by Nocardia species is a rare event in individuals who are immunocompetent.
Cuiyun Wu, Jiehong Lu, Jie Yao
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Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis (Lymphangitic Type) in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

Microorganisms
Cutaneous nocardiosis is an uncommon bacterial infection caused by Nocardia spp.; Nocardia brasiliensis is the agent involved in most cases. This infection is acquired through the direct traumatic inoculation of soil, plants, or other substrates where ...
Hilayali Aguilar-Molina, Sonia Toussaint-Caire, Roberto Arenas, Juan Xicohtencatl-Cortes, Luary C. Martínez-Chavarría, Rigoberto Hernández-Castro, Carmen Rodriguez-Cerdeira   +6 more
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Efficacy of DA-7218, a New Oxazolidinone Prodrug, in the Treatment of Experimental Actinomycetoma Produced by Nocardia brasiliensis

Molecules, 2008
Two recently synthesized oxazolidinones: (R)-3-(4-(2-(2-methyltetrazol-5-yl)-pyridin-5-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-5-hydroxymethyloxazolidin-2-one (DA-7157) and itscorresponding pro-drug (R)-3-(4-(2-(2-methyltetrazol-5-yl)-pyridin-5-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-2-oxo-5 ...
Nelly Alejandra Espinoza-Gonzalez, Oliverio Welsh, J Ocampo-Candiani   +2 more
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Retroperitoneal granuloma in a cat caused by Nocardia brasiliensis resulting in bilateral ureteral entrapment and unilateral hydronephrosis. [PDF]

Aust Vet J
Nocardia infections in cats most commonly present as subcutaneous wounds, or less commonly, as pneumonia, purulent pleurisy and disseminated disease. Abdominal involvement is rarely reported, and to date, localised retroperitoneal infection has only been reported in people. This report describes a five‐year‐old domestic shorthair cat living in Canberra,
Lee K, Pritchard E, Donahoe SL, Malik R, Krockenberger M.   +4 more
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