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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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Disseminated nocardiosis in a patient on infliximab and methylprednisolone for treatment-resistant Sweet′s syndrome

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014
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, Allison L McCrory, Natalie Lane, Katherine Fiala   +3 more
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Cutaneous Nocardia asteroides infection of nontraumatic origin Infecção cutânea de origem não traumática por Nocardia asteroides

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1994
This paper reports a case of cutaneous infection of nontraumatic origin caused by Nocardia asteroides in a hospitalized patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Jorge O Lopes, Maria C Bassanesi, Sydney H Alves, Adenilde Salla, Jeni P Benevenga, Milton S. Castro   +5 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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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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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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BRAIN ABSCESS CAUSED BY NOCARDIA ARAOENSIS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT: CASE REPORT

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Brain abscess due to Nocardia is a rare central nervous system infection that primarily affects immunocompromised patients. The Nocardia asteroides complex accounts for most infections.
Isabel, Luciana Alves Pereira, Greyce Khoury Mansour, Aline da Silva Gonzalez   +3 more
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Primary sternal osteomyelitis caused by Nocardia nova: case report and literature review

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
A 51 year old woman without significant past medical history or risk factors for Nocardia infection developed primary Nocardia nova sternal osteomyelitis with mediastinal abscess, diagnosed with open biopsy.
Ioannis G. Baraboutis, Athena Argyropoulou, Vasilios Papastamopoulos, Zoi Psaroudaki, Olga Paniara, Athanasios T. Skoutelis   +5 more
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Nocardia infections [PDF]

American Journal of Transplantation, 2004
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Purulent pericarditis caused by Nocardia: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Purulent pericarditis caused by Nocardia, a rare opportunistic infection associated with a high mortality, is frequently misdiagnosed as Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) or other bacterial infections.
Xinxin Zhong, Ao Lin, Fu Cao, Shihao Jiang, Yuying Ruan, Shuting Li, Li Zhong, Zhiyi He, Jian Luo   +8 more
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