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Pulmonary nocardiosis

, 1996
A case of pulmonary nocardiosis is described in a patient who had alcoholic cirrhosis of liver and portal hypertension.
Sharma, S. K., Guleria, R., Bannerjee, U., Pande, J. N., Mohan, A., Gupta, K.   +5 more
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Actinomyces and Nocardia infections in chronic granulomatous disease

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2011
Objective : Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited disorder of the Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate reduced oxidase complex characterized by recurrent bacterial and fungal infections.
Shahindokht Bassiri-Jahromi, Aida Doostkam   +1 more
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Pulmonary nocardiosis: A clinical analysis of 59 cases

, 2014
BackgroundPulmonary nocardiosis is a rare but severe infection caused by Nocardia species. This study aimed at describing the clinical characteristics and prognosis of pulmonary nocardiosis.MethodsAn observational, retrospective study was undertaken of ...
Tsuyuguchi, Kazunari, Hayashi, Seiji, Suzuki, Katsuhiro, Akira, Masanori, Tachibana, Kazunobu, Kurahara, Yu   +5 more
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Disseminated Nocardiosis with retinal abscess in a patient treated for bullous pemphigoid

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
Purpose: To report a case of disseminated Nocardiosis with retinal and intracranial lesions. Observations: A 49-year-old woman immunosuppressed because of treatment given for bullous pemphigoid presented with altered mental status and multiple ...
Sidharth Puri, Amir Hadayer, Andrea Breaux, Charles C. Barr   +3 more
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Incidental Finding of Nocardia: A Case Series from a Tertiary Care Centre in Uttarakhand

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Nocardiosis is a rare bacterial infection that may lead to a severe disease. These infections are rare among normal population and are showing an increasing trend worldwide attributable to the increase in the immunosuppressed population.
Aroop Mohanty, Suneeta Meena, Subodh Pandey Kumar, Puneet Kumar Gupta, Neelam Kaistha, Pratima Gupta, Mithilesh Kumar Jha, Sasi Rekha   +7 more
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Nocardiosis del sistema nervioso central

, 2009
Tres imágenes de un cerebelo afectado por nocardiosis del sistema nervioso central.Three pictures of a cerebellum affected by a nocardiosis of the central nervous ...
Iglesias Rozas, José Rafael, 1942-
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Disseminated nocardiosis due to unusual species: Two case reports

, 2006
Pulmonary nocardiosis is the major clinical manifestation of human nocardiosis and disseminated infection can be seen in immunocompromised patients. N. asteroides is the predominant pathogen associated with disseminated diseases.
Laurent, Frédéric, Couble, Andrée, Boiron, P, Yildiz, O., Aygen, B, Doganay, M., Sumerkan, B, Couble, A, Koc, K, Boiron, Patrick, Yildiz, ORHAN, Koc, Kemal, SARI, İSMAİL, Sumerkan, B., Laurent, F, Sari, I, Koc, K., Aygen, Bilgehan, Aygen, B., Sumerkan, Bulent, DOĞANAY, MEHMET, ALP MEŞE, EMİNE, Alp, E, Sari, I., Alp, E., Doganay, M   +25 more
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Disseminated nocardiosis masquerading as metastatic malignancy

, 2016
Nocardiosis is an uncommon gram-positive bacterial infection caused by aerobic actinomycetes of the genus Nocardia. It can be localized or systemic and is regarded as an opportunistic infection that is commonly seen in immunocompromised hosts.
Bhanu Prakash Reddy Attunuru, Arjun Padmanabhan, Prerna Gupta, Rajalakshmi Arjun   +3 more
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Fatal cases of disseminated nocardiosis: challenges to physicians and clinical microbiologists – Case report [PDF]

, 2016
Despite the development in the identification of Nocardia spp., common challenges exist in the laboratory diagnosis and management of nocardiosis. We report two cases of disseminated nocardiosis in a patient with hematologic disorder and in a patient ...
Kovács, László, Pokorny Gyula, Piukovics Klára, Hajdú Edit, Zsoldiné Urbán Edit, Gabriella Terhes, László Kovács, Hajdú, Edit, Báthori Ágnes, Edit Hajdú, Gyula Pokorny, Klára Piukovics, Báthori, Ágnes, Pokorny, Gyula, Terhes Gabriella, Kovács László, Ágnes Báthori, Edit Urbán, Terhes, Gabriella, Bertalan Viktória, Bertalan, Viktória, Urbán, Edit, Viktória Bertalan, Piukovics, Klára   +23 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Nocardia Infection in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2013
Although Nocardiosis has considerable recurrence and mortality rates, characteristics and risk factors of Nocardia infection have not been assessed in patients with rheumatic diseases.
Mieko Yamagata, Koichi Hirose, Kei Ikeda, Hiroshi Nakajima   +3 more
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