Pleuro-Pulmonary Nocardiosis as Opportunistic Infection in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C under Combination Treatment with Pegylated Interferon, Ribavirin, and Boceprevir

Nocardiosis is an infrequent but serious pulmonary infection caused by Gram-positive aerobic actinomycetes. In this paper, we report on a 48-year-old patient with pleuropulmonary nocardiosis and cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C virus infection treated with triple antiviral treatment complicated...

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Main Authors: Csilla Putz-Bankuti, Harald H. Kessler, Thomas Valentin, Eva Leitner, Emina Talakic, Helmut Schoellnast, Peter Fickert, Guenter J. Krejs, Rudolf E. Stauber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/529041
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