Central nervous system nocardiosis in Queensland: A report of 20 cases and review of the literature

Nocardia infection of the central nervous system (CNS) is an uncommon but clinically important disease, often occurring in immunocompromised individuals and carrying a high mortality rate. We present 20 cases of microbiologically proven CNS nocardiosis diagnosed in Queensland from 1997 to 2015 and r...

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Autores principales: Rafiei, Nastaran, Peri, Anna Maria, Righi, Elda, Harris, Patrick, Paterson, David L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27861348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000005255