Pleuropulmonary nocardiosis due to Nocardia otitidiscaviarum in a debilitated host
Nocardia otitidiscaviarum is a rare cause of pulmonary nocardiosis. We present a case of pulmonary nocardiosis with pleural involvement in an adolescent with rheumatic heart disease and congestive cardiac failure presenting with right lower lobe consolidation and pleural effusion. Direct gram-stain...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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