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The aim of this study was to reveal diagnostic biomarkers of considerable importance for common pathogenic Nocardia, utilizing pan-genomic and comparative genome analysis to accurately characterize clinical Nocardia infections. In this study, complete or
Chaohong Wang +13 more
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Hypercortisolism: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Significance – A Review of Pathophysiology
ABSTRACT Hypercortisolism or Cushing syndrome is a heterogeneous clinical spectrum caused by chronic glucocorticoid excess, ranging from exogenous Cushing syndrome to rare endogenous aetiologies and the increasingly recognised entity of mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS). Physiological cortisol production is tightly regulated by the hypothalamic–
Mohamed Eldib +3 more
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First Report of a Brain Abscess Caused by Nocardia veterana
Among Nocardia species causing infections, Nocardia veterana is rarely isolated and is mostly described as causing pulmonary infections.
S. P. Vorst +4 more
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Invasive Nocardia Infections across Distinct Geographic Regions, United States. [PDF]
Gupta S +17 more
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Actinomyces and nocardia infections in immunocompromised and nonimmunocompromised patients
A retrospective survey of nocardia and actinomyces infections in five local hospitals was conducted over a 3-year period in El Paso, Texas, a border city, in the southwestern United States. The medical records of 42 patients with suspected nocardiosis or
Dominguez, Delfina C., Antony, Suresh J.
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A 62-year-old white man with a 10-year history of treatment-refractory Sweet′s syndrome was admitted to the hospital with the onset of purpuric lesions. Methylprednisolone and infliximab were administered.
Elizabeth R Drone +3 more
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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.
Severo, Cecília Bittencourt +9 more
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Nocardia africana sp. nov., a new pathogen isolated from patients with pulmonary infections
Eight actinomycete strains, isolated from 8 out of 400 sputum samples examined, taken from patients with pulmonary diseases at the Chest Unit of Khartoum Teaching Hospital in the Sudan, were provisionally assigned to the genus Nocardia according to ...
Goodfellow M; Hamid ME; Maldonado L; Sharaf Eldin GS; Mohamed MF; Saeed NS
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Swollen limbs and bone pain : a case report [PDF]
A 50 year old man presented with peripheral oedema, abdominal distension and a pulmonary opacity on CXR. He subsequently perforated his sigmoid colon as a complication of diverticulitis with pericolic abscess. After colectomy his postoperative period was
Sammut, David +2 more
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Background: Aerobic Actinomycetes, especially Nocardia are of the most common pathogens of systemic infections in worldwide. It is seen from skin infections caused by trauma in normal-immune system host to severe lung diseases or diseases of the central ...
Jamshid Faghri +7 more
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