Nocardia farcinica infection presenting as a solitary bronchial neoplasm in an immunocompetent adult: a case report

Nocardia species are gram-positive, acid-fast, saprophytic, aerobic bacilli, predominantly resulting in opportunistic infections in immunocompromised individuals. Here, we reported a case of Nocardia infection in a 27-year-old woman with normal immunocompetence, who presented as a solitary neoplasm...

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Main Authors: Yuying Tan, Mei Yang, Chun Wan, Shijie Tang, Lin Liu, Lei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1337303/full