Fatal pulmonary Nocardia farcinica infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1098-1099

  De La Iglesia, Pedro ^a   Viejo, Guillermo ^a   Gomez, Beatriz ^a   De Miguel, Dolores ^a   Del Valle, Asuncion ^a   Otero, Luis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CABUEÑES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANISOMYCIN; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; POLYMYXIN; PREDNISONE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; CULTURE MEDIUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; NOCARDIA FARCINICA; NOCARDIOSIS; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CULTURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA FARCINICA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036197472     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.3.1098-1099.2002     Document Type: Article

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