Case of multi-drug resistant Nocardia nova as the causative agent of cervical spine osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent adult

We report a case of a 54-year-old immunocompetent female with cervical spine discitis and osteomyelitis secondary to Nocardia nova. Nocardia nova is overall an exceedingly rare cause of infectious diseases. In this case, the patient was admitted for neck and right shoulder pain. One year prior, she...

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Autores principales: Check, Larissa, Ragunathan, Aditya, Scibelli, Nicolina, Mangano, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9234582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35769547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01524

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