Nocardia cyriacigeorgica brain abscess in a patient on low dose steroids: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Nocardia cyriacigeorgica was first described in 2001. It is an emerging pathogen that mainly affects immunocompromised patients. A brain abscess caused by N. cyriacigeorgica has been reported only in immunocompromised hosts. We present a rare case of brain abscess caused by N. cyriacigeo...

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Autores principales: Gabay, Segev, Yakubovsky, Michal, Ben-Ami, Ronen, Grossman, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9306024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35864454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07612-y

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