Disseminated Nocardia beijingensis Masquerading as Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Patient With Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Case of disseminated Nocardia beijingensis, initially diagnosed and treated by health department as tuberculosis, presented with worsening symptoms and new lesions. Adjustment to antinocardial treatment resulted in significant clinical and radiographic improvement. Maintain a high index of suspicion...

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Autores principales: Bertrán-López, Jovanna, Abbott, Andrew, Archibald, Lennox K, Benninger, Lauryn, Lascano, Jorge, Kalyatanda, Gautam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7284007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32548208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa186

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7284007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32548208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa186

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