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Isolated Nocardiosis, an Unrecognized Primary Immunodeficiency?
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Nocardiosis is an infectious disease caused by the gram-positive bacterium Nocardia spp. Although it is commonly accepted that exposure to Nocardia is almost universal, only a small fraction of exposed individuals develop the disease, while the vast ...
Rubén Martínez-Barricarte +1 more
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Humoral response in a patient with cutaneous nocardiosis [PDF]
, 2000 The clinical appearance of infection due to Nocardia spp. varies widely. The law sensitivity of direct microscopy and the slow growth of the organism challenge the laboratory diagnosis.
Gandorfer, Arnd +3 more
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Endobronchial nocardiosis [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 1994 The presentation of a Nocardia infection is quite variable. We report a case of nocardiosis presenting as endobronchial obstruction with postobstructive pneumonia and atelectasis, in a patient with a low index of suspicion for bronchogenic carcinoma.
FE Casty, M Wencel
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Investigation of Risk Factors and Development of Clinical Prediction Model for Nocardiosis in Lung Transplant Recipients [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceHengyu Zhao,1,* Zhibin Xu,1,* Xiaohua Wang,1,* Yu Xu,1 Yi Lu,1 Jiaqi Chen,1 Qiaoyu Ye,1 Xuan Li,1 Yanhua Wen,2 Chunrong Ju1 1State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease ...
Zhao H +9 more
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Isolated renal nocardiosis in a patient with AIDS: Unusual presentation
Indian Journal of Urology, 2009 Disseminated or systemic infection with nocardiosis is an opportunistic infection that is seen in immunocompromised individuals and can involve any organ.
K Pai, L Rao
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Nocardiosis in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2011 Background: Nocardiosis is an uncommon bacterial infection that is caused by aerobic actinomycetes of the genus Nocardia. This pathogen has emerged as an important cause of mortality and morbidity among both immunocompetent and (more commonly ...
Hamdan Al-Jahdali +4 more
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Nocardiosis in Srinagarind Hospital, Thailand: review of 70 cases from 1996–2001 [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2005 Piroon Mootsikapun
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Disseminated Nocardiosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Report of 2 Cases
Kidney Medicine, 2022 Nocardiosis is a rare, life-threatening opportunistic infection caused by bacteria in the environment that predominantly affects immunocompromised patients. Nocardiosis most commonly involves the lungs but can disseminate to other organs.
Alissar El Chediak +3 more
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IDCases, 2023 Objective: Nocardia are infrequent pathogens that disproportionately afflict organ transplant recipients. The present study aimed to summarize the clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and treatment strategies of nocardiosis in lung transplant ...
Yu Xu +7 more
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Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2023 Nocardiosis is an opportunistic infection that primarily targets the immunosuppressed. We investigate the differences in demographics and characteristics between immunosuppressed and immunocompetent patients with nocardiosis in a tertiary care hospital ...
Syed Muhammad Zubair +4 more
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