Disseminated nocardiosis masquerading as metastatic malignancy
Nocardiosis is an uncommon gram-positive bacterial infection caused by aerobic actinomycetes of the genus Nocardia. It can be localized or systemic and is regarded as an opportunistic infection that is commonly seen in immunocompromised hosts. We report a case of disseminated nocardiosis caused by N...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4948235/ |