A fatal case of Nocardia otitidiscaviarum pulmonary infection and brain abscess: taxonomic characterization by molecular techniques

We report on a rare case of pulmonary Nocardiosis and brain abscess caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum in an elderly woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Taxonomic identification involved phenotypic testing, restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), and complete 16S rRNA gene se...

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Autores principales: Pelaez, Ana Isabel, del Mar Garcia-Suarez, Maria, Manteca, Angel, Melon, Ovidio, Aranaz, Carlos, Cimadevilla, Rafael, Mendez, Francisco Javier, Vazquez, Fernando
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19366439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-8-11

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19366439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-8-11

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