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Bridging the Gap Between General and Transplant Infectious Disease Practice

Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 28, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT The population of iatrogenic immunocompromised individuals is steadily rising as we continue to improve in our ability to manage diseases, including cancer, autoimmune disease, and end‐organ dysfunction, with increasing access to novel agents and transplantation.
Jeremey Walker, Emily Eichenberger, Steven Pergam, Maricar Malinis, Andrea J. Zimmer   +4 more
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ERDHEIM‐Chester Disease: Two Fatal Cases With Unusual Presentations

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography‐computed tomography (FDG PET‐CT) demonstrated markedly increased metabolic activity in serosal surfaces including pericardium, pleura, and renal fascia, as well as diffuse uptake along vascular walls, particularly the entire aorta.
Ribero‐Vargas Daniel Andres, C. Álvarez Payares José, Murillo‐Pérez Juliana   +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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Spontaneous Mediastinal Abscess in a Patient With Asthma Under Low Dose Steroid: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Herein, I report a case of spontaneous mediastinal abscess caused by Nocardia farcinica in an asthmatic patient receiving low‐dose steroid treatment. ABSTRACT Spontaneous mediastinal abscess with an occult source of infection is extremely rare and presents a diagnostic challenge.
Min Kyun Kang
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First report of a Buchananella hordeovulneris–associated pyothorax in a feline leukaemia virus‐positive cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 10‐month‐old, neutered, male domestic shorthair cat with outdoor access was presented with a thoracic wound, severe respiratory distress, cachexia, dehydration and pleural effusion. Imaging confirmed bilateral pyothorax. Haematology showed marked neutrophilia with left shift, mild anaemia, thrombocytopenia and lymphocytosis.
Hugo Martínez‐Jarquin, Alma B. Chío‐Hernández, Liliana Rivera‐Ramírez, Germán Valero‐Elizondo, Ylenia Márquez‐Peña, Luary C. Martínez‐Chavarría   +5 more
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Disseminated Nocardiosis with Pulmonary Fungus and Secondary Epilepsy: A Case Report

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Wu Yang, Tingting Liu Department of Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Tingting Liu, Department of Critical Care Medicine, The First
Yang W, Liu T
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Lung Biopsies in Patients Referred for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Diagnostic Accuracy, Diagnostic Yield, and Clinical Utility

Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 28, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
Among patients referred for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation with pulmonary opacities, lung biopsy provided a diagnosis in 72% of procedures and altered management in 51%. Despite a 7% major complication rate, lung biopsy frequently clarified noninfectious etiologies when bronchoscopy was inconclusive.
Sergio Rodriguez‐Rodriguez, Ayman Sayyed, Swe Mar Linn, Caden Chiarello, Mats Remberger, Igor Novitzky‐Basso, Patrik Rogalla, Shahid Husain, Jonas Mattsson   +8 more
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An unusual successful treatment with non-sulfonamides: primary cutaneous nocardiosis caused by Nocardia brasiliensis

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2018
Nian Chen, Qin Qin, Ke-Dai Sun, Dan Luo, Qiong-Hui Cheng Department of Dermatology, Daping Hospital, Army Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China Introduction: Primary cutaneous nocardiosis is a rare suppurative or granulomatous inflammation ...
Chen N, Qin Q, Sun KD, Luo D, Cheng QH
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Cytological Diagnosis of Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis in a Known Case of Lepromatous Leprosy, Syphilis and HIV [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2016
Nocardiosis is an acute, subacute or chronic bacterial infection caused by a group of aerobic, gram positive and weakly acid fast species of genus Nocardia.
Savitri M. Nerune, Katyayani Palur, Bhaswanth P   +2 more
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First Case of Causing Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
Nocardia brasiliensis is the most common cause of cutaneous nocardiosis. Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis is an emerging species responsible for invasive and disseminated disease in immunocompromised patients.
Shraddhadevi Makadia MD, Ishan Patel MD, Ivan Soosaipillai MD, Aneta Tarasiuk-Rusek MD   +3 more
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