Disseminated Nocardia nova in a child with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report

Abstract Background Nocardiosis is a rare infection that typically results from inhalation of or inoculation with Nocardia organisms. It may cause invasive disease in immunocompromised patients. This case describes nocardiosis with bacteremia and pulmonary involvement in a child with a hematologic m...

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Main Authors: Victor Arahirwa, Sahal Thahir, Lauren Hernandez, Zachary Inskeep Willis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08895-5