Pulmonary nocardiosis in Western Europe—Clinical evaluation of 43 patients and population-based estimates of hospitalization rates

Background: Pulmonary nocardiosis (PN) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening infection. Most of our knowledge on PN is derived from case reports and small case series. Increasing incidence rates of PN have been reported recently. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical course of...

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Main Authors: Sebastian R. Ott, N. Meier, Martin Kolditz, Torsten T. Bauer, Gernot Rohde, Elisabeth Presterl, Dirk Schürmann, Philipp M. Lepper, Felix C. Ringshausen, Holger Flick, Stephen L. Leib, Mathias W. Pletz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219300013