Treatment of refractory localized pulmonary nocardiosis caused by Nocardia mexicana with a combination of medication and surgery
Abstract Pulmonary nocardiosis is a rare disease that is often difficult to cure because of its tendency to recur. Here, we report a case of refractory localized pulmonary nocardiosis caused by Nocardia mexicana. A 60‐year‐old Japanese woman had recurring pulmonary nocardiosis four times previously...
Main Authors: | Miwako Kogure, Eri Takase, Aya Fusamoto, Koichi Sato, Yukiko Tsuchihashi, Hirotaka Nakanishi, Takeshi Ikeda, Tomokazu Kuchibiro, Yoshimitsu Hirai, Kuninobu Kanai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1098 |
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