Treatment of cardiac nocardiosis in a post-renal transplant patient of systemic nocardiosis
In general, nocardia infects immunosuppressed patients, however, sometimes it can also infect immunocompetent individuals. Nocardia infection can disseminate to any organ system of the body but the pulmonary system is the most commonly involved system. In some rare cases, the heart can also be invol...
Main Authors: | Muddassar Mahboob, Sana Hassan, Ashraf Ali Attia, Ebadur Rahman, Muhammad Shoaib Khan, Syed Rizwan Bokhari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2019-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-11-161.pdf |
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