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Case Report of a Solitary Brain Abscess due to Nocardia veterana in a Host Without Known Immunodeficiency

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Nocardiosis is a rare bacterial infection caused by a wide array of species of the genus Nocardia. These microbes are found ubiquitously in soil and cause infection mainly when immunocompromised hosts inhale these bacteria or from direct inoculation through breaks in the skin. Once infection is established, Nocardia spp.
Lauren Wells   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Concurrent Nocardia, Cryptococcus and Mycobacterium Infections Unmask Anti–GM‐CSF Antibody–Associated Immunodeficiency and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Anti‐granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (anti‐GM‐CSF) antibodies, classically associated with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP), are increasingly recognised as a cause of adult‐onset immunodeficiency predisposing to opportunistic infections. Coinfections with multiple opportunistic pathogens in this context are uncommon.
Vidthiya Menon, Priya Gusain
wiley   +1 more source

An Unusual Case of Cutaneous Nocardia cyriacigeorgica Infection Assuming the Appearance of Shingles

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Nocardia is an opportunistic organism that commonly infects the lungs of the immunocompromised and can cause disseminated infections. Diagnosis of Nocardia cyriacigeorgica is through culture and susceptibilities, aided by 16S rRNA sequencing. We report a case of a shingles‐like rash eruption due to Nocardia cyriacigeorgica in a 69‐year‐old patient with
Jett Ramir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abstract Supplement

open access: yesPulmonary Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.

Marzia Folegani, Semonti Nandi
wiley   +1 more source

Dimorphic fungal infection presenting as dysphagia in a dog

open access: yesVeterinary 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
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary nocardiosis in a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patient

open access: yes, 2002
Nocardiosis is an opportunistic infection especially in immunocompromised patients. Lungs are the most common infection sites and therapy poses some difficulties.
Cabadak, H   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary nodules in chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis—the importance of considering histoplasmosis in endemic regions: comment on the article by Hospach et al

open access: yes
ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2026.
Leonardo Rodrigues Campos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculous Retroperitoneal Lymphadenitis After Kidney Transplantation That Was Difficult to Diagnose and Treat: A Case Report

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 558-562, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction We present a rare case of tuberculous retroperitoneal lymphadenitis after kidney transplantation that was difficult to diagnose and treat. Case Presentation A 52‐year‐old man who received a kidney transplantation from his wife presented with right lower quadrant pain.
Ryota Nakayasu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleuro-Pulmonary Nocardiosis as Opportunistic Infection in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C under Combination Treatment with Pegylated Interferon, Ribavirin, and Boceprevir

open access: yesCase Reports in Hepatology, 2013
Nocardiosis is an infrequent but serious pulmonary infection caused by Gram-positive aerobic actinomycetes. In this paper, we report on a 48-year-old patient with pleuropulmonary nocardiosis and cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C virus infection ...
Csilla Putz-Bankuti   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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