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Pleural Infection Caused by Nocardia farcinica: Two Cases and Review of the Literature
Nocardia farcinica is a rare Nocardia species causing localized (lung, brain, skin) and disseminated infections. Predisposing factors include the chronic use of corticosteroids, organ transplantation and other immunocompromise conditions. Pleural empyema caused by this microorganism has scantily bee...
Autores principales: | Bagüeste, Graciella, Porcel, Jose M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8159322/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34079671 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14697 |
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