Cargando…
When reporting Nocardia spp is not enough. Brain abscess caused by Nocardia farcinica
Abscesses caused by the genus Nocardia spp are relatively rare, accounting for approximately 2 % of all brain abscesses, but with a significantly higher mortality. Special stains of brain abscess material from a 60-year-old man showed Gram-positive branching bacilli and the presence of long, acid-fa...
Autores principales: | Zintgraff, J., Prieto, M., Peña, M., Simoiz, F., Rosenblit, S., D'Alessandro, D., Garces, A. Fernandez, Di Matteo, V., Astesana, R., Panno, M. |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Microbiology Society
2020
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8459103/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34568754 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000091 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Nocardia farcinica as a causative agent of lung abscess
por: Meena, Manoj, et al.
Publicado: (2015) -
Nocardia farcinica bacteraemia presenting as a prostate abscess
por: Scorey, Hana, et al.
Publicado: (2016) -
Cerebellious abscesses caused by Nocardia farcinica in an immunocompromised patient
por: Sánchez-Ramos, David, et al.
Publicado: (2022) -
Nocardia farcinica pituitary abscess in an immunocompetent patient: illustrative case
por: Scheitler, Kristen M., et al.
Publicado: (2022) -
Mycetoma due to Nocardia farcinica
por: Adhikari, Luna, et al.
Publicado: (2010)