Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6132626 Journal of Infection and Public Health 2013 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Nocardia brain abscesses typically occur in immunocompromised patients. ► Most cases are caused by Nocardia asteroides complex and Nocardia brasiliensis. ► We present a patient with a Nocardia abscessus brain abscess. ► Therapy usually requires both medical and surgical excision.
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