Fatal Nocardia farcinica Bacteremia Diagnosed by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treated with Corticosteroids

Nocardia farcinica is a Gram-positive weakly acid-fast filamentous saprophytic bacterium, an uncommon cause of human infections, acquired usually through the respiratory tract, often life-threatening, and associated with different clinical presentations. Predisposing conditions for N. farcinica infe...

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Autores principales: Leli, Christian, Moretti, Amedeo, Guercini, Francesco, Cardaccia, Angela, Furbetta, Leone, Agnelli, Giancarlo, Bistoni, Francesco, Mencacci, Antonella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3652045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23690786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/368637

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3652045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23690786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/368637

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