Pulmonary Nocardiosis in the Immunocompetent Host: Case Series.

Authors

• Inderjit Singh
• Frances Mae West
• Abraham Sanders
• Barry Hartman
• Dana Zappetti

Publication/Presentation Date

1-1-2015

Abstract

Pulmonary nocardiosis is commonly recognized as an opportunistic infection in patients with predisposing immunosuppressive conditions. However, reports of pulmonary nocardiosis in the immunocompetent host are rare. Here, we report a case series of four patients with pulmonary nocardiosis without a predisposing condition.

Volume

2015

First Page

314831

Last Page

314831

ISSN

2090-6846

Published In/Presented At

Singh, I., West, F. M., Sanders, A., Hartman, B., & Zappetti, D. (2015). Pulmonary Nocardiosis in the Immunocompetent Host: Case Series. Case reports in pulmonology, 2015, 314831. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/314831

Disciplines

Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

PubMedID

26491594

Department(s)

Administration and Leadership

Document Type

Article