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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2019 Nocardia asteroides complex and Nocardia brasiliensis are common etiological agents of disseminated nocardiosis among immunocompromised individuals. Here we reported an uncommon case of disseminated nocardiosis with the involvement of lung, brain, soft ...
Barnini Banerjee +4 more
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First Case of Actinomycetoma in France Due to a Novel
mSphere, 2016 Bacterial mycetoma is a neglected disease mainly observed in tropical area countries and typically associated with rural conditions, making its presence in developed countries of temperate climate areas rare.
Jacques M. Gilquin +10 more
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Brain abscess by Nocardia sp in immunocompromised patient [PDF]
, 2000 Pacient with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and thrombocytopenic purpura (Evans Syndrome), treated with immunosuppressive therapy (prednisone and azathioprine) developed brain abscess unresponsive to antimicrobial therapy, in spite of its 23 days duration.
Barata, Cristina Hueb +3 more
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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 +6 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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infection in a patient with arthritis
Journal of International Medical Research, 2023 Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis is a new taxon constituting an emerging species of human pathogenic Nocardia , which shares morphological features with N. brasiliensis . However, N.
Youqi Ji +5 more
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First Case of Causing Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Patient
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020 Nocardia brasiliensis is the most common cause of cutaneous nocardiosis. Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis is an emerging species responsible for invasive and disseminated disease in immunocompromised patients.
Shraddhadevi Makadia MD +3 more
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Pleural Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Nocardiosis is a rare infection that has attracted attention with its increased rate of occurrence in the recent years. In India there is a rare documentation of the pleural involvement in nocardiosis. We report here a case of pleural nocardiosis caused
Smitha Bagali, Prakash Mantur
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2022 Background: The study aimed to assess the clinical characteristics of patients with nocardiosis, to evaluate the in vitro susceptibility of antimicrobial agents against Nocardia species, and to explore changes in antimicrobial susceptibilities in this ...
Chong Kei Lao +11 more
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The Incidence of Nocardiosis at Pulmonary and Extra – Pulmonary Sites [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Nocardiosis is a rare but well-established opportunistic infection. We are presenting two cases of Nocardiosis diagnosed in the microbiology laboratory, one in an immuno-competent elderly patient and the other in a immunocompromised patient with AIDS.
Ayan Kumar Das +4 more
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