Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis as an Emerging Cause of Opportunistic Infection after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

We report the case of a 55-year-old man who exhibited a nodular pneumonia 4 months after an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Culture of the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid revealed Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis. This recently described carbapenem-resistant species should be included in...

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Main Authors: Lebeaux, David, Lanternier, Fanny, Degand, Nicolas, Catherinot, Emilie, Podglajen, Isabelle, Rubio, Marie-Thérèse, Suarez, Felipe, Lecuit, Marc, Mainardi, Jean-Luc, Lortholary, Olivier
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2815612/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19940053
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01244-09
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