A complicated case of an immunocompetent patient with disseminated nocardiosis
Nocardia species are aerobic, gram positive filamentous branching bacteria that have the potential to cause localized or disseminated infection. Nocardiosis is a rare disease that usually affects immunocompromised patients and presents as either pulmonary, cutaneous or disseminated nocardiosis. Fort...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/5327 |