Disseminated Nocardia Paucivorans in an immunocompetent patient: A case report and literature review

Nocardia paucivorans can cause disseminated infection in immunocompetent hosts in rare occasions. Nocardia paucivorans is usually susceptible to many antibiotics including Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole. Duration of treatment is usually 6–12 months.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Samannodi, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8346600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34401175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4659
Descripción
Sumario:Nocardia paucivorans can cause disseminated infection in immunocompetent hosts in rare occasions. Nocardia paucivorans is usually susceptible to many antibiotics including Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole. Duration of treatment is usually 6–12 months.

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