| Literature DB >> 17428927 |
Ilhan Elmaci1, Durmus Senday, Gökalp Silav, Figen Ekenel, Naci Balak, Erdogan Ayan, Murat Akinci, Nejat Isik, Saadet Yazici.
Abstract
Nocardial brain abscesses remain a clinical challenge. We successfully treated a patient with nocardial brain abscess, mycetoma, pneumonia, and glomerulonephritis. Nocardial soft tissue involvement, mycetoma, is well known. However, the fact that actinomycetoma can metastasize may not be as well appreciated. The association between nocardiosis and glomerulonephritis should be better clarified.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17428927 PMCID: PMC1933030 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01358-06
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948