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A Case of Bilateral Nocardia francinia Adrenal Abscesses in an Intravenous Drug–Using Splenectomized Patient With Tricuspid Endocarditis

Adrenal abscesses due to disseminated nocardiosis are exceedingly rare in clinical practice, and to date only 8 cases have been reported in the literature, most of which were confined to a single adrenal gland. These infections often occur in patients with underlying immune deficiency. We report a r...

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Autores principales: Jackson, Lesley E, Shorman, Mahmoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6061691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy141