Nocardia osteomyelitis in the setting of previously unknown HIV infection

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 58-60

  Moore, Sandra Leigh ^a   Jones, Sian ^b   Lee, Julia L ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; HIV; Ilium; MRI; Nocardia; Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES; NOCARDIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

ABSCESS; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS; OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 11844280905     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-004-0784-8     Document Type: Article

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