A case report of brain abscess caused by Nocardia farcinica

Abstract Background Brain abscess due to the Nocardia genus is rarely reported and it is usually found in immunocompromised patients. Treatment of Nocardia brain abscess is troublesome and requires consideration of the severity of the underlying systemic disease. The difficulties in identifying the...

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Main Authors: Jiangqin Song, Lian Dong, Yan Ding, Junyang Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-021-00562-2