Brain metastasis or nocardiosis? A case report of central nervous system Nocardiosis with a review of the literature

Nocardiosis is an infection caused by the gram-positive bacterium Nocardia, which typically manifests as an isolated pulmonary or systemic disease. Of note, Nocardia has a predilection for the central nervous system (CNS) involvement, which is more commonly seen in systemic nocardiosis rather than a...

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Main Authors: Hojin Sun, Mariam Goolam Mahomed, Jaimin Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1877399