Clinical Pathway in the Treatment of Nocardial Brain Abscesses following Systemic Infections

Nocardial infections are commonly encountered in patients with immunocompromised states. Cerebral nocardiosis is an uncommon clinical entity, representing only 2% of all cerebral abscesses. It has a higher mortality rate, especially for multiple cerebral lesions in immunocompromised hosts following...

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Main Authors: Yun-Cong Zheng, Tse-Lun Wang, Jee-Ching Hsu, Yung-Hsing Hsu, Wen-Hsing Hsu, Chih-Liang Wang, Aij-Lie Kwan, Chih-Lung Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/584934