Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive Nocardiosis

BACKGROUND: Nocardia species are rare, opportunistic organisms that cause disease in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals.

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Main Authors: Saad J Taj-Aldeen, Anand Deshmukh, Sanjay Doiphode, Atqah Abdul Wahab, Mona Allangawi, Ahmed AlMuzrkchi, Corné H Klaassen, Jacques F Meis
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/256025
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spelling doaj-art-da760329fd434e9baf5aed5585cb08612025-02-03T05:52:50ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322013-01-01242e33e3810.1155/2013/256025Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive NocardiosisSaad J Taj-Aldeen0Anand Deshmukh1Sanjay Doiphode2Atqah Abdul Wahab3Mona Allangawi4Ahmed AlMuzrkchi5Corné H Klaassen6Jacques F Meis7Microbiology Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarMicrobiology Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarMicrobiology Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Pediatric, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Radiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, NetherlandsDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, NetherlandsBACKGROUND: Nocardia species are rare, opportunistic organisms that cause disease in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/256025
spellingShingle Saad J Taj-Aldeen
Anand Deshmukh
Sanjay Doiphode
Atqah Abdul Wahab
Mona Allangawi
Ahmed AlMuzrkchi
Corné H Klaassen
Jacques F Meis
Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive Nocardiosis
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
title Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive Nocardiosis
title_full Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive Nocardiosis
title_fullStr Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive Nocardiosis
title_full_unstemmed Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive Nocardiosis
title_short Molecular Identification and Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Nocardia Species: Emergence of Nocardia crassostreae as an Agent of Invasive Nocardiosis
title_sort molecular identification and susceptibility pattern of clinical nocardia species emergence of nocardia crassostreae as an agent of invasive nocardiosis
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/256025
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