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Experimental Granulomatous Pulmonary Nocardiosis in BALB/C Mice. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pulmonary nocardiosis is a granulomatous disease with high mortality that affects both immunosuppressed and immunocompetent patients. The mechanisms leading to the establishment and progression of the infection are currently unknown.
Alberto Yairh Limón Flores (2837504)   +13 more
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The Unsuspected Pathogen: A Fatal Case of Pulmonary Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Patient

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Lung Health
Nocardiosis is a rare but potentially fatal infection caused by Nocardia species. Diagnosing pulmonary nocardiosis is often challenging because its symptoms are nonspecific and can resemble those of other respiratory diseases.
Avinash Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pleuropulmonary nocardiosis due to Nocardia otitidiscaviarum in a debilitated host

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2016
Nocardia otitidiscaviarum is a rare cause of pulmonary nocardiosis. We present a case of pulmonary nocardiosis with pleural involvement in an adolescent with rheumatic heart disease and congestive cardiac failure presenting with right lower lobe ...
R Deepa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Nocardiosis: Review of Cases and an Update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nocardia, a branching, filamentous bacteria, is widely distributed in the environment and can cause human infection in immune-compromised hosts. Inhalation of Nocardia leads to pulmonary disease.
Jayanthi Gunasekaran, Malini Shariff
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Pulmonary Nocardiosis and its related factors in patients with pulmonary infection in Arak

open access: yes, 2003
Background: Nocardiosis is a chronic sub acute suppurative infection that mainly affects lungs, however, other organs such as skin or central nervous system may also be involved. This is usually occurred in patients who have suppressed immune system. The
Abtahi, H.   +3 more
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Case series: Nocardiosis of the brain and lungs

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2008
Localized and multisystem nocardiosis is an opportunistic disease that occurs commonly in immunocompromised patients. Rarely, it is also seen in immunocompetent individuals. The lungs and brain are commonly involved.
Seema Sud   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary nocardiosis in a fat-tailed sheep [PDF]

open access: yes
Nocardia spp. are known as causes of bovine mastitis, pneumonia, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscesses and disseminated disease. Pulmonary infection by Nocardia spp. was diagnosed in a sheep.
Reza Ghanbarpour   +3 more
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A case report of Nocardia cyriacigeorgica presenting as cellulitis with multiple discharging sinuses

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2019
Nocardia spp. are filamentous Gram positive bacteria that are ubiquitous soil saprophytes. The majority of nocardial infections occur in severely immunocompromised patients who are particularly susceptible to pulmonary disease and dissemination ...
Archana Bora   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple Cavitary Nodules Accompanied by Pulmonary Nocardiosis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yes, 2011
Pulmonary nocardiosis is a chronic suppurative infection that may occur in immunosuppressed patients. It can be self-limited, or it can have an acute, subacute, or chronic course.
Tekin, Recep   +3 more
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Intra-Abdominal Nocardiosis—Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yes, 2020
Nocardiosis is primarily an opportunistic infection affecting immunosuppressed individuals, in whom it most commonly presents as pulmonary infection and sometimes cerebral abscesses. Isolated abdominal or retroperitoneal nocardiosis is rare.
Rolf Huegli   +7 more
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