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Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis Co-infection in SARS-CoV-2 Patients

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, few cases of Nocar­dia spp. co-infection have been reported during or after a COVID-19 infection. Nocardia spp. are gram-positive aerobic actinomycetes that stain partially acid-fast, can infect immunocompromised patients,
Daniel Beau Stamos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral Abscess Infected by Nocardia gipuzkoensis

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Nocardia gipuzkoensis is a novel species that solely identified in patients with pulmonary infections by far. Growing evidence showed the excellent performance of metagenomics next-generation sequencing (mNGS) on pathogenic identification, especially for new species. Here, we described the first case of an elderly female patient suddenly suffering from
Li X   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

First case of Nocardia nova spinal abscess in an immunocompetent patient

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012
Nocardia are a group of aerobic actinomycetes that are filamentous gram-positive, weakly acid-fast, and cause opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients.
Seung Bok Hong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

UNUSUAL OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION AFTER LUNG TRANSPLANT: CASE REPORT OF NOCARDIA CYRIACIGEORGICA PNEUMONIA

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Nocardia infection is an increasing concern in solid organ transplant recipients due to prolonged immunosuppression. A relatively uncommon and underrecognized pathogen, Nocardia infections pose several challenges, from diagnosis to clinical
Caian L Vinhaes
doaj   +1 more source

Nocardia Brain Abscess In A Patient With Advanced HIV-AIDS: Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2023
Nocardia is a gram-positive bacterium that causes localised and disseminated infections. A rare case of Nocardia infection in an immunocompromised individual is presented.
Muhammad Usman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The term inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) refers to the rapidly expanding group of genetic disorders causing dysregulation of the immune system. With improved genetic testing in recent years, the number of defined IEIs and their range of phenotypic presentations has grown vastly, with more than 550 IEIs now described.
Meera Thangarajah, Lucinda J. Berglund
wiley   +1 more source

Outbreaks of Granulomatous Disease Associated With Vibrio harveyi Infection in Grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × E. lanceolatus) Aquaculture in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2015 and 2024, outbreaks of muscular and visceral granulomatous disease, resulting in moderate‐to‐severe mortality in farmed groupers, occurred in southern Taiwan. Initially, affected groupers were screened for granuloma‐associated pathogens, including Mycobacterium spp., Nocardia spp., Photobacterium damselae and Edwardsiella spp ...
Shang‐Ting Wu, Chia‐Yu Hsieh
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment of hydrocephalus caused by intracranial Nocardia infection: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesBrain Disorders
Background: Nocardia infections typically occur in the lungs and skin, with pulmonary involvement being the most common. However, dissemination to other body parts, including the central nervous system (CNS), is not uncommon.
Shuang-Qi Gao, Jian-Wei Huang, Ying Guo
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Infection with Nocardia [PDF]

open access: yesThe Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1913
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Steele, Albert E., Lee, Roger I.
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding exosomes in diabetic wound healing

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Diabetic wounds signify a major complication of diabetes mellitus, characterized by chronic inflammation, compromised angiogenesis, and high risk of infection, amputation, and mortality. Contemporary therapies remain limited in efficacy and durability.
Paras Ahmad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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