Nocardiose disséminée à Nocardia brasiliensis chez un patient ambulatoire [Disseminated nocardiosis due to Nocardia brasiliensis in an ambulatory patient].

Détails

ID Serval
serval:BIB_9209F2060043
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Sous-type
Etude de cas (case report): rapporte une observation et la commente brièvement.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Nocardiose disséminée à Nocardia brasiliensis chez un patient ambulatoire [Disseminated nocardiosis due to Nocardia brasiliensis in an ambulatory patient].
Périodique
Schweizerische Rundschau für Medizin Praxis
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Zufferey P., Wenger A., Bille J., Hofstetter J.R.
ISSN
1013-2058 (Print)
ISSN-L
1013-2058
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
1989
Volume
78
Numéro
25
Pages
718-721
Langue
français
Notes
Publication types: Case Reports ; English Abstract ; Journal Article
Publication Status: ppublish
Résumé
We report the case of a 76-year-old man with generalized nocardiosis. The microbiologic pattern, the different clinical manifestations and the treatment of nocardiosis are discussed in general. In the particular case of our patient the disease manifested itself primarily as a subcutaneous abscess, a metastasis secondary to pulmonary nocardiosis. The disease was caused by a Nocardia brasiliensis, which is rarely seen in Europe and which does not usually cause a generalized form of nocardiosis.
Mots-clé
Abscess/etiology, Abscess/microbiology, Aged, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Drug Therapy, Combination/therapeutic use, Humans, Male, Nocardia/isolation & purification, Nocardia Infections/diagnosis, Nocardia Infections/drug therapy, Respiratory Tract Infections/etiology, Respiratory Tract Infections/microbiology
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