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Invasive Nocardia Infections across Distinct Geographic Regions, United States. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis, 2023
Gupta S, Grant LM, Powers HR, Kimes KE, Hamdi A, Butterfield RJ, Gea-Banacloche J, Vijayvargiya P, Hata DJ, Meza Villegas DM, Dumitrascu AC, Harris DM, Chirila RM, Zhang N, Razonable RR, Kusne S, Alvarez S, Vikram HR.   +17 more
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Actinomycetoma caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum: Report of a case in Taiwan with long-term follow-up

Dermatologica Sinica, 2013
Actinomycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection, with Nocardia species being one of the infecting pathogens. Infections caused by N. otitidiscaviarum are relatively rare compared with those caused by other Nocardia species.
Min-Hui Chi, Rosaline Chung-Yee Hui, Chin-Fang Lu, Li-Cheng Yang, Shu-Ying Li   +4 more
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Nocardia Infections in the Immunocompromised Host: A Case Series and Literature Review. [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2022
Palomba E, Liparoti A, Tonizzo A, Castelli V, Alagna L, Bozzi G, Ungaro R, Muscatello A, Gori A, Bandera A.   +9 more
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Isolation and Identification of Nocardia Species from Soil Samples according to Comparison of Three Methods

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2013
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, Samaneh Bourbour, Sharareh Moghim, Hajieh Ghasemian Safaei, Bahram Nasr Esfahani, Mohsen Meidani, Mojtaba Akbari, Nafiseh Sadat Hosseini   +7 more
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Nocardia farcinica infection presenting as a solitary bronchial neoplasm in an immunocompetent adult: a case report

Frontiers in Medicine
Nocardia species are gram-positive, acid-fast, saprophytic, aerobic bacilli, predominantly resulting in opportunistic infections in immunocompromised individuals.
Yuying Tan, Mei Yang, Chun Wan, Shijie Tang, Lin Liu, Lei Chen   +5 more
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Nephrotic syndrome complicated with disseminated Nocardia sepsis: a case report and literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases
We present a patient diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and disseminated Nocardia sepsis who was successfully treated with a combination of antibiotics and supportive care, including extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Ting Li, Haiyan Cui, Weiquan Ma, Fen Li, Hong Yang, Yuanxiong Cheng, Guoli Quan   +6 more
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Central Venous Catheter–associated Nocardia Bacteremia in Cancer Patients

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
Central venous catheters, often needed by cancer patients, can be the source of Nocardia bacteremia. We evaluated the clinical characteristics and outcomes of 17 cancer patients with Nocardia bacteremia.
Fadi Al Akhrass, Ray Hachem, Jamal A. Mohamed, Jeffrey J. Tarrand, Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis, Jyotsna Chandra, Mahmoud Ghannoum, Souha Haydoura, Ann Marie Chaftari, Issam Raad   +9 more
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Evaluation of pathogenicity and therapeutic effectiveness of antibiotics using silkworm <i>Nocardia</i> infection model

, 2021
Kazuhiro Mikami, Kazunari Sonobe, Keiko Ishino, Takumi Noda, Mami Kato, Mami Hanao, Hiroshi Hamamoto, Kazuhisa Sekimizu, Mitsuhiro Okazaki   +8 more
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Stroke like presentation of disseminated CNS Nocardia beijingensis infection in an immunocompetent patient: Case report and review of the literature

, 2021
Alessandra Diioia, Lalit Kalra, Lynne C. Krop   +2 more
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Clinical characteristics, microbiology, and outcomes for patients with lung and disseminated nocardiosis in a tertiary hospital

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
Nocardia are ubiquitous in the environment worldwide and cause a variety of infections. Clinical manifestations and outcomes of nocardiosis can vary with different populations, host immunity, and presentations.
Hua-Kung Wang, Wang-Huei Sheng, Chien-Ching Hung, Yee-Chun Chen, Mong-Hong Lee, Wagner S. Lin, Po-Ren Hsueh, Shan-Chwen Chang   +7 more
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