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Stroke like presentation of disseminated CNS Nocardia beijingensis infection in an immunocompetent patient: Case report and review of the literature
We describe a rare case of pulmonary and central nervous system (CNS) Nocardia beijingensis infection in an immunocompetent patient presenting with stroke like symptoms and newly discovered pulmonary and brain mass. Initial work up suggested lung cancer with metastasis to the brain. However, further...
Autores principales: | Diioia, Alessandra, Kalra, Lalit, Krop, Lynne C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8287212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34307047 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01223 |
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