Nocardia Brain Abscess In A Patient With Advanced HIV-AIDS: Case Report
Nocardia is a gram-positive bacterium that causes localised and disseminated infections. A rare case of Nocardia infection in an immunocompromised individual is presented. Nocardiosis should be kept in mind as a diagnosis in immunocompromised patients with a solitary space occupying lesion in the br...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College 2023-09, Vol.27 (3) |
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Zusammenfassung: | Nocardia is a gram-positive bacterium that causes localised and disseminated infections. A rare case of Nocardia infection in an immunocompromised individual is presented. Nocardiosis should be kept in mind as a diagnosis in immunocompromised patients with a solitary space occupying lesion in the brain. |
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ISSN: | 1683-3562 1683-3562 |
DOI: | 10.37939/jrmc.v27i3.2252 |