Disseminated Nocardia infection with a lesion occupying the intracranial space complicated with coma: a case report

Disseminated Nocardia infection with a lesion occupying the intracranial space complicated with coma: a case report

Abstract Background Disseminated Nocardia infection is a disease that is easily overlooked in patients with lesions occupying the intracranial space complicated with coma. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial. Case presentation A 65-year-old man was admitted to the First Affiliated Hospital of...

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Main Authors: Mei-Hong Yu, Xiao-Xin Wu, Chun-Lei Chen, Song-Jia Tang, Jian-Di Jin, Cheng-Li Zhong, Jing Fu, Jie-Qin Shi, Lan-Juan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Nocardia cyriacigeorgica
Intracranial occupying lesion
Antibiotic therapy
Surgical drainage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05569-4

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