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Critically III Patients with Visceral Nocardia Infection, France and Belgium, 2004-2023

Authors :
Khellaf, Lucas
Lemiale, Virginie
Decavele, Maxens
de Chambrun, Marc Pineton
Beurton, Alexandra
Kamel, Toufik
Stoclin, Anabelle
Mokart, Djamel
Bruneel, Fabrice
Vigneron, Clara
Kouatchet, Achille
Henry, Benoit
Quenot, Jean- Pierre
Jolly, Gregoire
Issa, Nahema
Bellal, Matthieu
Poissy, Julien
Pichereau, Claire
Schmidt, Julien
Layios, Nathalie
Gaillet, Maxime
Azoulay, Elie
Joseph, Adrien
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. February, 2024, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p345, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Nocardia is a ubiquitous, filamentous, gram-positive bacillus present in soil and decaying plants (2), affecting immunocompromised patients by way of inhalation, with a risk of secondary dissemination. Invasive Nocardia infections [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
30
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.784223872
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3002.231440