An Unusual Case of Pulmonary Nocardiosis in Immunocompetent Patient
Pulmonary nocardiosis is a subacute or chronic necrotizing pneumonia caused by aerobic actinomycetes of the genus Nocardia and rare in immune-competent patients. A 35-year-old male, who had treated with antituberculosis drugs, presented with cough, dyspnea, and expectoration with episodes of hemopt...
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| Main Authors: | Zehra Yaşar, Murat Acat, Hilal Onaran, Mehmet Akif Özgül, Neslihan Fener, Fahrettin Talay, Erdoğan Çetinkaya |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Pulmonology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/963482 |
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