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ERDHEIM‐Chester Disease: Two Fatal Cases With Unusual Presentations

open access: yesClinical 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous Mediastinal Abscess in a Patient With Asthma Under Low Dose Steroid: A Case Report

open access: yesRespirology 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
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary nocardiosis: A Single Center Study

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Objectives: Nocardiosis is a rare infection caused by Nocardia spp., a gram-positive bacteria non-commensal of the human flora. Nocardiosis usually presents with lung infection but may disseminate to other organs, most frequently the brain.
Bruno Miguel Oliveira Cabrita   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unfolding of a Clinically Suspected Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Pulmonary nocardiosis caused by Nocardia mimics pulmonary tuberculosis in many aspects. Here, we report a case of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis turning into pulmonary nocardiosis following microbiological evaluation. Sputum sample of the patient grew
SAVITHA THIROUVENGADAME   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First report of a Buchananella hordeovulneris–associated pyothorax in a feline leukaemia virus‐positive cat

open access: yesVeterinary 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lung Biopsies in Patients Referred for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Diagnostic Accuracy, Diagnostic Yield, and Clinical Utility

open access: yesTransplant 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics, microbiology, and outcomes for patients with lung and disseminated nocardiosis in a tertiary hospital

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

NCY‐1 β‐Lactamase Activity Correlates With Antimicrobial Susceptibility of a Clinical Strain of Nocardia cyriacigeorgica

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026.
This study shows a strong correlation between the β‐lactam susceptibility profile of a clinical isolate of Nocardia cyriacigeorgica and the activity of its β‐lactamase, NCY‐1. Inhibitors of NCY‐1 reduce the minimum inhibitory concentration of amoxicillin.
Julie Couston   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disseminated Nocardiosis with Pulmonary Fungus and Secondary Epilepsy: A Case Report

open access: yesInfection 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
doaj  

Nocardiosis en un perro

open access: yes, 2021
Se describe un caso de nocardiosis en un perro. Se presentan y discuten el cuadro clínico y los hallazgos microbiológicos, ana tomo patológicos e histopatológicos.A case of canine nocardiosis is described.
Domingo, Mariano   +5 more
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