Molecular, cellular and neurological consequences of infection by the neglected human pathogen Nocardia

Abstract Background Nocardia is a facultative intracellular pathogen that infects the lungs and brains of immunocompromised patients with consequences that can be fatal. The incidence of such infections is rising, immunocompetent individuals are also being infected, and there is a need to learn more...

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Main Authors: Xingzhao Ji, Lichao Han, Weiying Zhang, Lina Sun, Shuai Xu, Xiaotong Qiu, Shihong Fan, Zhenjun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01452-7