Isolation and identification of Nocardia asteroids complex isolated from thigh abscess in a patient with Behçet\\\'s syndrome: the first report from Iran

Isolation and identification of Nocardia asteroids complex isolated from thigh abscess in a patient with Behçet\\\'s syndrome: the first report from Iran

Background: Nocardia species are Gram-positive, partially acid fast, non-motile, catalase positive, aerobic and saprophytic actinomycetes found all around the world. They invade the human body from the environment via trauma and respiratory tract and cause cutaneous, pulmonary and systemic diseases....

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Main Authors: Seyyed Saeed Eshraghi, Mehdi Fatahi Bafghi, Ali Ghafouri, Parvin Heidarieh, Shadi Habibnia, Masoumeh Rasouli Nasab, Hojat Yazdanbod, Hosein Keshavarzi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-10-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
Subjects:
abscess
behcet syndrome
microbial sensitivity tests
Nocardia
Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-5050&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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