Central Nervous System Nocardiosis Due to Nocardia farcinica
Nocardia is an opportunistic aerobic, filamentous, gram-positive branching rod that infects immunocompromised hosts. Infections usually stem from the pulmonary, integumentary, or, rarely, gastrointestinal systems. Nocardia farcinica has a noted predilection for neural tissue, thought to represent se...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.1157 |
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