Pulmonary nocardiosis presenting as fungal ball -- a rare entity
Pulmonary intracavitary infection caused by Nocardia is an opportunistic infection and is believed to be a rare entity. We describe a case report of a patient with culture positive Nocardia asteroides who presented with complaints of cough and expectoration with episodes of haemoptysis and dyspnoea....
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| Main Authors: | Ragini Tilak, D. Agarwal, T.K. Lahiri, Vijai Tilak |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2008-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/287 |
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