Disseminated Nocardia cyriacigeorgia causing pancreatitis in a haploidentical stem cell transplant recipient

Disseminated Nocardia cyriacigeorgia causing pancreatitis in a haploidentical stem cell transplant recipient

We report the first published case of acute pancreatitis secondary to disseminated nocardiosis in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipient on chronic immunosuppression for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Nocardiosis in the HSCT population is relatively rare, and has not yet been descr...

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Main Authors: Jason Chen, Jonathan Pan, Joanne Filicko-O’Hara, Margaret Kasner, Phyllis Flomenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Nocardia cyriacigeorgia
Disseminated nocardiosis
Acute pancreatitis
Graft-versus-host disease
Stem cell transplant
Immunosuppression
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250917300045

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