Nocardia cyriacigeorgica brain abscess with Pemphigus vulgaris: first report.
Br J Neurosurg
; 37(4): 902-903, 2023 Aug.
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ABSTRACT
Nocardia brain abscess is an uncommon but potentially life threatening opportunistic infection that generally occurs in immunocompromised patients. Nocardia cyriacigeorgica is a recently described species rarely reported as a cause of human disease. Pemphigus vulgaris is managed with immunosuppression. There have been four prior reports of brain abscess caused by Nocardia cyriacigeorgica.
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Assunto principal:
Abscesso Encefálico
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Pênfigo
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Nocardia
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Nocardiose
Limite:
Humans
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En
Ano de publicação:
2023
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Article