Endobronchial Enigma: A Clinically Rare Presentation of Nocardia beijingensis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Nocardiosis is an opportunistic infection caused by the Gram-positive weakly acid-fast, filamentous aerobic Actinomycetes. The lungs are the primary site of infection mainly affecting immunocompromised patients. In rare circumstances even immunocompetent hosts may also develop infection. Diagnosis o...

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Autores principales: Abdel-Rahman, Nader, Izhakain, Shimon, Wasser, Walter G., Fruchter, Oren, Kramer, Mordechai R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26819795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/970548

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26819795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/970548

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