Nocardia Brain Abscess in an Immunocompetent Patient
Nocardia cerebral abscess is rare, constituting approximately 1-2% of all cerebral abscesses. Mortality for a cerebral abscess of Nocardia is three times higher than that of other bacterial cerebral abscesses, therefore, early diagnosis and therapy is important. Nocardia cerebral abscess is generall...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970313/ |