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Disseminated Nocardia Brain Abscess Presenting as Primary Lung Cancer With Brain Metastasis
We present a challenging case of disseminated Nocardia brasiliensis infection manifesting as brain and skin abscesses. Nocardia is an important potential pathogen to consider in patients with a relevant travel history to endemic regions or atypical presentations, such as brain and skin abscesses. Ab...
Autores principales: | Silwal, Swechchha, Mir, Mikael, Boike, Sydney, Bista, Karuna, Yadav, Sumeet K, Sheehy, Jessica, Khan, Syed Anjum, Gomez Urena, Eric O |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10504867/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37719483 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43631 |
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