| Literature DB >> 13784922 |
D N WHITMORE, G A GRESHAM, M J GRAYSON.
Abstract
Two fatal cases of infection with Nocardia asteroides are described with necropsy findings in one. Both patients had been anaemic and had received steroid therapy. The bacteriological problems of species recognition in the genus Nocardia are considered and the results of infection in experimental animals described.Entities:
Keywords: ANEMIA/therapy; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS/case reports; STEROIDS/therapy
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Year: 1961 PMID: 13784922 PMCID: PMC480208 DOI: 10.1136/jcp.14.3.259
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Pathol ISSN: 0021-9746 Impact factor: 3.411