| Literature DB >> 15282069 |
Ana M Lazo Torres1, Carmen Gálvez Contreras, Antonio Collado Romacho, Francisco J Gamir Ruiz, Fernando Yélamos Rodríguez, Ginés López Martínez.
Abstract
Nocardiosis is an opportunistic infection that usually arises in immunodepressed patients. Cases in immunocompetent patients are uncommon. We report a 53-year-old woman diagnosed as having Nocardia sp. endocarditis in a native mitral valve, which required valve replacement.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15282069
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Esp Cardiol ISSN: 0300-8932 Impact factor: 4.753