First case of cerebral abscess due to a novel Nocardia species in an immunocompromised patient.
J Clin Microbiol
; 51(2): 696-700, 2013 Feb.
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| ID: mdl-23224088
ABSTRACT
We report the first case of cerebral abscess due to a novel species of Nocardia in a heart transplant patient and describe the antimicrobial susceptibility of this isolate. As our patient was intolerant to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, we also discuss alternative therapeutic options in brain abscess due to Nocardia sp.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Absceso Encefálico
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Huésped Inmunocomprometido
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Nocardia
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Nocardiosis
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Microbiol
Año:
2013
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Francia