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First report of Nocardia asiatica olecranon bursitis in an immunocompetent traveler returning to Austria.

Eva Leitner1, Thomas Valentin, Martin Hoenigl, Philipp Lanz, Holger Flick, Ines Zollner-Schwetz, Andrea J Grisold, Gebhard Feierl, Robert Krause.   

Abstract

Nocardia spp. are rarely isolated in extrapulmonary clinical specimens. We describe the first case of olecranon bursitis caused by Nocardia asiatica. The patient, a traveler returning from Thailand, was successfully treated with linezolid.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 23637291      PMCID: PMC3697728          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00517-13

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


  13 in total

1.  Identification of medically relevant Nocardia species with an abbreviated battery of tests.

Authors:  Deanna L Kiska; Karen Hicks; David J Pettit
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2002-04       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Multicenter study in Taiwan of the in vitro activities of nemonoxacin, tigecycline, doripenem, and other antimicrobial agents against clinical isolates of various Nocardia species.

Authors:  Chih-Cheng Lai; Wei-Lun Liu; Wen-Chien Ko; Yen-Hsu Chen; Hon-Ren Tan; Yu-Tsung Huang; Po-Ren Hsueh
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2011-02-22       Impact factor: 5.191

3.  Determination of antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Nocardia spp. from clinical specimens by Etest.

Authors:  Y Glupczynski; C Berhin; M Janssens; G Wauters
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Infect       Date:  2006-09       Impact factor: 8.067

4.  Antimicrobial susceptibility testing and profiling of Nocardia species and other aerobic actinomycetes from South Africa: comparative evaluation of broth microdilution versus the Etest.

Authors:  Warren Lowman; Naseema Aithma
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2010-10-27       Impact factor: 5.948

5.  Nocardia asiatica visiting Belgium: nocardiosis in a immunocompetent patient.

Authors:  L Verfaillie; J De Regt; A De Bel; W Vincken
Journal:  Acta Clin Belg       Date:  2010 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 1.264

6.  Nocardiosis at the turn of the century.

Authors:  Maricela Valerio Minero; Mercedes Marín; Emilia Cercenado; Pablo Martín Rabadán; Emilio Bouza; Patricia Muñoz
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2009-07       Impact factor: 1.889

7.  Clinical experience with linezolid for the treatment of nocardia infection.

Authors:  Edina H Moylett; Susan E Pacheco; Barbara A Brown-Elliott; Tracy R Perry; E Stephen Buescher; Mary C Birmingham; Jerome J Schentag; Joseph F Gimbel; Aaron Apodaca; Margot A Schwartz; Robert M Rakita; Richard J Wallace
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2003-01-13       Impact factor: 9.079

8.  Nocardia bursitis.

Authors:  G Chowdhary; G P Wormser; B R Mascarenhas
Journal:  J Rheumatol       Date:  1988-01       Impact factor: 4.666

9.  Nocardia asiatica sp. nov., isolated from patients with nocardiosis in Japan and clinical specimens from Thailand.

Authors:  Akiko Kageyama; Natteewan Poonwan; Katsukiyo Yazawa; Yuzuru Mikami; Kazuko Nishimura
Journal:  Int J Syst Evol Microbiol       Date:  2004-01       Impact factor: 2.747

10.  First Report of Nocardia asiatica Presenting as an Anterior Mediastinal Mass in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Authors:  Rima I El-Herte; Souha S Kanj; George F Araj; Hassan Chami; Walid Gharzuddine
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2012-07-16
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  4 in total

1.  First report of Nocardia farcinica bursitis in a patient with diabetes mellitus.

Authors:  Soon-Deok Park; Han Jun Kim; In Ho Jang; Young Uh; Juwon Kim; Kap Joon Yoon; Jin-Rok Oh
Journal:  Ann Lab Med       Date:  2014-04-08       Impact factor: 3.464

Review 2.  Adult T Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Becoming Apparent during Treatment of Pulmonary Abscess and Empyema Caused by Nocardia asiatica: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Authors:  Yusuke Hayashi; Takamasa Kitajima; Satoshi Marumo; Motonari Fukui
Journal:  Intern Med       Date:  2021-12-28       Impact factor: 1.282

3.  Brain abscess caused by Nocardia asiatica.

Authors:  Atsuhito Uneda; Kenta Suzuki; Shuichi Okubo; Koji Hirashita; Masatoshi Yunoki; Kimihiro Yoshino
Journal:  Surg Neurol Int       Date:  2016-07-18

Review 4.  Isolated Nocardiosis, an Unrecognized Primary Immunodeficiency?

Authors:  Rubén Martínez-Barricarte
Journal:  Front Immunol       Date:  2020-10-20       Impact factor: 7.561

  4 in total

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