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Comparison of clinical outcomes of pulmonary nocardiosis between AIDS and non-AIDS patients

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Nocardia species can affect both immunocompetent and immunocompromised people. Method This retrospective study, from 2009 to 2022, aims to compare the survival analyses of pulmonary nocardiosis in AIDS and non-AIDS patients in northeastern ...
Wilawan Thipmontree, Yupin Suputtamonkol
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Pulmonary nocardiosis: Report of two cases from a tertiary care hospital

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2019
Pulmonary nocardiosis is an uncommon bacterial infection that may lead to severe disease in immunocompromised patients. The disease is rare in immunocompetent patients.
Archana Baburao   +3 more
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Two cases of feline pyothorax : medical versus surgical treatment and associated challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Pyothorax is a rare disease in cats. Underlying causes and treatment recommendations vary greatly between cases. In this case series, the management of two challenging cases of feline pyothorax is discussed.
Bosmans, Tim   +7 more
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The role of phagocytic respiratory burst in host defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
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Chan, GCF   +4 more
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Endobronchial Enigma: A Clinically Rare Presentation of Nocardia beijingensis in an Immunocompetent Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Pulmonology, 2015
Nocardiosis is an opportunistic infection caused by the Gram-positive weakly acid-fast, filamentous aerobic Actinomycetes. The lungs are the primary site of infection mainly affecting immunocompromised patients. In rare circumstances even immunocompetent
Nader Abdel-Rahman   +4 more
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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
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The Incidence of Nocardiosis at Pulmonary and Extra – Pulmonary Sites [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Nocardiosis is a rare but well-established opportunistic infection. We are presenting two cases of Nocardiosis diagnosed in the microbiology laboratory, one in an immuno-competent elderly patient and the other in a immunocompromised patient with AIDS.
Ayan Kumar Das   +4 more
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Pulmonary nocardiosis revisited: A case series

open access: yesLung India, 2015
Pulmonary nocardiosis is a rising bacterial infection, with a high propensity for misdiagnosis. On account of a paucity of prospective studies, there is limited understanding on various aspects of its diagnosis and treatment.
Deepak Aggarwal   +4 more
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Nocardiosis: Updated Clinical Review and Experience at a Tertiary Center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
: Nocardiosis is a rare opportunistic disease that affects mainly patients with deficient cell-mediated immunity, such as those with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or transplant recipients.
Ambrosioni, J., Garbino, J., Lew, D.
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Malakoplakia of the appendix, an uncommon entity at an unusual site: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Introduction Malakoplakia is an uncommon inflammatory condition usually affecting the genitourinary tract, which has been associated with infections, tumours and immunocompromised states. Case presentation We report a case of malakoplakia in the appendix
Sameer S. Shaktawat, Mark C. J. Sissons
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