Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis in an Adolescent with Crohn Disease
Nocardia is an aerobic, Gram-positive, partially acid-fast bacterium that often manifests as pulmonary infection since the primary route of entry is via the respiratory tract. As an opportunistic organism, Nocardia primarily affects immunocompromised individuals. Infection with Nocardia is uncommon....
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Main Authors: | Steven A. Svoboda (Author), Joshua D. Eikenberg (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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