First report of Nocardia beijingensis infection in an immunocompetent host in the United States

Jennifer A. Crozier; Swati Andhavarapu; Lisa M. Brumble; Taimur Sher

doi:10.1128/JCM.00588-14

First report of Nocardia beijingensis infection in an immunocompetent host in the United States

Jennifer A. Crozier, Swati Andhavarapu, Lisa M. Brumble, Taimur Sher

Hematology / Oncology / Cancer Center / Breast Clinic

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Here we describe the first reported case of Nocardia beijingensis infection in the United States, made rarer by its presence in an immunocompetent patient.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2730-2732
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of clinical microbiology
Volume	52
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00588-14
State	Published - Jul 2014

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First report of Nocardia beijingensis infection in an immunocompetent host in the United States

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