Brain abscess due to Nocardia sp. in an immunocompetent patient in Peru: a case report

Cerebral nocardia infections is a rare entity, which has been mainly reported in immunosuppressed patients. Currently, there are no clinical guidelines for first-line treatment. Our case refers to an older immunocompetent adult, with encephalopathy and left hemiparesis, associated with lesions compa...

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Main Authors: Pamela Huamaní-Charagua, Jesús Portocarrero-Nieto, Gian Marco Arango-Rojas, Alan Latorre, Stalin Vilcarromero
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2021-11-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
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Online Access:https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/7330