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Respirology, EarlyView.We developed a novel ICT with high clinical performance that can distinguish APAP patients from those with other pulmonary diseases. The rapid and simple detection of GMAbs in serum provided a new practical method for the diagnosis of APAP. ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Anti‐GM‐CSF autoantibodies (GMAbs) are essential biomarkers for diagnosing ...
Chika Narita +10 more
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Nocardiosis at an organ transplant center in Saudi Arabia: 15 years' experience
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background: No cardiosis is a rare infection that affects immunocompromised patients on immunosuppressive medications used for transplantation and cancer therapy. Such therapies are becoming more widely available in the Middle East region.
Ihab Weheba +4 more
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Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 2003 We present an initial report of Nocardia asteroides implantable cardioverter defibrillator infection. Systemic infection persisted despite pulse generator explant and several years of appropriate antibiotic therapy. Without epicardial lead system removal, chronic pleuropericardial disease developed. (J Interven Cardiol 2003;16:375–376)
Sean, O'Rourke +3 more
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Dimorphic fungal infection presenting as dysphagia in a dog
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.Abstract A 3‐year‐old, female, spayed dalmatian was evaluated for a 1‐month history of dysphagia. It exhibited repeated hard swallowing with apparent pain and anxiety after eating, as well as infrequent episodes of regurgitation that were alleviated by adding water to kibble.
Amanda Pariso +2 more
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Pulmonary nocardiosis: A Single Center Study
Respiratory 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
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Isolation frequency and susceptibility patterns of Nocardia species at a tertiary hospital laboratory in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]
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Bibi, Safia +3 more
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Recurrent nocardiosis in solid organ transplant recipients: An evaluation of secondary prophylaxis
Transplant Infectious Disease, 2021 Immunocompromised individuals are at risk for Nocardia infection, with a recurrence rate of approximately 5%. Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients often receive secondary prophylaxis due to their requirement of lifelong immunosuppression.
Zachary A. Yetmar +2 more
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Scalp Actinomycosis Presenting as Chronic Discharging Sinuses: A Rare Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.ABSTRACT Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic granulomatous infection caused by anaerobic, filamentous bacteria of the genus Actinomyces, typically involving the cervicofacial, thoracic, or abdominopelvic regions. Scalp involvement is exceptionally rare and frequently misdiagnosed as a neoplastic or tubercular condition. We report the case of a 47‐year‐old
Muhammad Umar Ahsan +6 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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World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2021 BACKGROUND Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a pulmonary syndrome wherein large volumes of phospholipid and protein-rich surfactants accumulate within the alveoli. PAP forms include primary (auto-immune PAP), secondary, and congenital.
Xiaokang Wu, Q. Lin
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