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Iatrogenic Nocardia otitidiscaviarum after PICC line placement
BACKGROUND: Nocardia otitidiscaviarum is an aerobic, gram positive bacteria with low virulence and incidence. Despite being uncommon, N. otitidiscaviarum has been associated with skin, lung, and disseminated infections. CASE REPORT: A 56-year-old male with past medical history of type 2 diabetes mel...
Autores principales: | Douedi, Steven, Fadhel, Mustafa, Patel, Swapnil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7607419/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33163361 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00986 |
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