Immunocompetent patient with a brain abscess caused by Nocardia beijingensis in Latin America: A case report

RATIONALE: Nocardia species are not commonly referred as primary infectious entities but rather as opportunistic pathogens. Infectious cases of Nocardia spp. in immunocompetent individuals are rare. PATIENT CONCERNS: An immunocompetent 58-year-old patient presented with recurrent headaches. DIAGNOSI...

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Autores principales: Solano-Varela, David M., Barrios-Vidales, Edgar M., Plaza, David F., Riveros, William M., Guzmán, Julián, Chica, Claudia E., Patarroyo, Manuel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000014879

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