Nocardiosis is an infection caused by a germ called the Nocardia bacteria. Nocardia germs grow in soil or standing water all over the world. Nocardiosis usually affects your lungs or skin. But if ...

ABSTRACT: Nocardiosis is prevalent among individuals with immunodeficiency or long-term use of immunosuppressive agents. However, in one third of cases, it can occur in immunocompetent patients [1].

we present YOLO-FD, a multi-task learning network specifically designed for simultaneous detection and segmentation. YOLO-FD extends the YOLOv8 backbone by integrating a novel semantic segmentation ...

Patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) receiving immunosuppressive treatment could face an increased risk of nocardiosis, as illustrated by a recently published case ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease with varied clinical manifestations and complex pathogenesis. SLE has a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Nocardiosis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

A junkie found lying on the subway tracks was infected by a rare brain infection that kills one in every five people who contract the disease, a disturbing new research paper reported. The 39-year-old ...

Nocardial abscesses have been reported in a 69-year old man from China with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV). The case, reported in Experimental Therapeutic ...

Dr. Scott B. Silverman: A 68-year-old man was admitted to this hospital because of worsening confusion. The patient had a history of hypertension and coronary artery disease. A myocardial infarction ...

Objective: The objective of the present study was to describe and analyze the clinical characteristics of nocardiosis. Results: The median age of the 19 cases was 64 years, with an interquartile range ...

Subtle infection: Nocardia is a family of bacteria that are easily missed if they're not suspected. They cause foot infections that can be severe, or in immunocompromis... Read More Created for people ...