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A case report of brain abscess caused by Nocardia farcinica.

Jiangqin SongLian DongYan DingJunyang Zhou
Published in: European journal of medical research (2021)
Brain abscess caused by Nocardia farcinica can appear in non-immunocompromised individuals. Early diagnosis, reasonable surgical intervention, and targeted antibiotic treatment are critical for Nocardia brain abscess treatment. In the treatment of Nocardia brain abscess, attention should paid be to the changes in patients' immunity and infection with other pathogens, especially fungi, avoided.
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