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Pulmonary nocardiosis in cystic fibrosis [PDF]
The treatment of Nocardia species found in the sputum of cystic fibrosis patients is of unknown value.We conducted a retrospective analysis of the impact of directed oral antibiotic therapy against Nocardia spp. isolated from the sputum of 17 cystic fibrosis patients over a 10-year period. Pulmonary Function Tests were used as the clinical indicator of
Thorn, Shannon T. +6 more
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Nocardia bacteraemia in an HIV-positive patient - a case report [PDF]
Nocardiosis has been recognized in recent times as an unusual opportunistic infection associated with HIV. Bacteraemia due to this pathogen is even rarer and only few cases have been reported in the literature.
Paramasivan, C N +3 more
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Comparison of clinical outcomes of pulmonary nocardiosis between AIDS and non-AIDS patients
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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Clinical biological and genetic heterogeneity of the inborn errors of pulmonary surfactant metabolism [PDF]
Pulmonary surfactant is a multimolecular complex located at the air-water interface within the alveolus to which a range of physical (surface-active properties) and immune functions has been assigned. This complex consists of a surface-active lipid layer
Clements JA +29 more
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Dimorphic fungal infection presenting as dysphagia in a dog
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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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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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
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Disseminated Nocardiosis with Pulmonary Fungus and Secondary Epilepsy: A Case Report
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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Nocardiosi pulmonar en pacients amb malaltia pulmonar obstructiva crònica : característiques i factors pronòstics [PDF]
La Nocardiosi pulmonar és una infecció que afecta principalment a indivius amb immunosupressió. En els darrers anys s'ha identificat un major número de casos de NP en pacients amb Malaltia pulmonar obstructiva crònica.
Garcia Bellmunt, Laia +4 more
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