Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Severe Nocardia Pneumonia in Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Nocardia is one of five main pathogens that infect chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) patients. Despite aggressive antimicrobial therapy, medical treatment is not always successful and surgical resection of infected tissue has been intermittently required. We present two CGD patients with severe No...

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Main Authors: FREEMAN, ALEXANDRA F., MARCIANO, BEATRIZ E., ANDERSON, VICTORIA L., UZEL, GULBU, COSTAS, CHRIST, HOLLAND, STEVEN M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3151540/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21412179
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e318218181d
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