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Central Nervous System Infections in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Pediatric Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 8, August 2026.CNS infections in SOT recipients are rare and presentation can be subtle. Therefore, a low threshold for evaluation is warranted to minimize the associated mortality. ABSTRACT Background Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients face an increased risk of central nervous system (CNS) infections due to immunosuppression.
Amna AlSaihati +10 more
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Unfolding of a Clinically Suspected Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis [PDF]
Journal 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
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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 +7 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003 Infections caused by Nocardia species are infrequent but challenging to clinicians. They cause a wide variety of diseases in both normal and immunocompromised patients. In recent years, the number of case reports has been increasing, and this can be attributed to the improvements in diagnostic capabilities and the higher clinical index of suspicion ...
Corti, Marcelo E. +1 more
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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 +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 +2 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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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 +5 more
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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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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 +8 more
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