Cavitary pneumonia caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum.

Betrán, A; Villuendas, M C; Rezusta, A; Moles, B; Rubio, M C; Revillo, M J; Boiron, P; Bello, S; Rodríguez-Nava, V

Betrán, A; Villuendas, M C; Rezusta, A; Moles, B; Rubio, M C; Revillo, M J; Boiron, P; Bello, S; Rodríguez-Nava, V.

Afiliação

Betrán A; Microbiología. Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Instituto Aragonés de Ciencias de la Salud (I+CS), Paseo Isabel la Católica 1-3, 50009. Zaragoza , Spain.

Braz J Microbiol ; 41(2): 329-32, 2010 Apr.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24031500

RESUMO

We report a case of cavitary pneumonia caused by N. otitidiscaviarum in a man with diabetes mellitus and thrombocytopenia treated with systemic corticosteroid. Taxonomic identification involved phenotypic testing and molecular identification that was carried out by DNA sequencing of the 16SrRNA gene.

Palavras-chave

16SrRNA gene; Nocardia otitidiscaviarum; pneumonia

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