Razavi, B., et al. “Disseminated Nocardia Asteroides Presenting As Pulmonary Non-Caseating Granulomas in a Patient With Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia”. Infection, vol. 30, no. 1, 2002, pp. 38-40, https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-001-2048-z.

Genre

  • Journal Article
Contributors
Author: Razavi, B.
Author: Apisarnthanarak, A.
Author: Bailey, Trina R.
Date Issued
2002
Abstract

Disseminated nocardiosis has never been described before in a patient with Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia. We report an unusual case of disseminated nocardiosis in a 64-year-old man with Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia who presented with pulmonary non-caseating granulomas, psoas abscess, diskitis and osteomyelitis [USA; date not given]. The patient was successfully treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) for one year..

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Language

  • English

Subjects

  • Homo
  • West North Central States of USA
  • North Central States of USA
  • Drug therapy
  • Prion Viral Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Humans
  • blood disorders
  • co trimoxazole
  • Hominidae
  • Nocardia
  • Missouri
  • Man
  • animals
  • antibacterial agents
  • Nocardia asteroides
  • spinal diseases
  • diskitis
  • clinical aspects
  • sulfamethoxazole
  • bacteria
  • Pesticides and Drugs Control
  • Nocardiaceae
  • case reports
  • disseminated infections
  • human diseases
  • North America
  • America
  • lungs
  • Chordata
  • abscesses
  • Non communicable Human Diseases and Injuries
  • Firmicutes
  • trimethoprim
  • OECD Countries
  • Actinomycetales
  • nocardiosis
  • Developed Countries
  • mammals
  • Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia
  • osteomyelitis
  • granuloma
  • Corn Belt States of USA
  • Primates
  • psoas abscess
  • vertebrates
  • USA
  • prokaryotes
Page range
38-40
Host Title
Infection
Host Abbreviated Title
Infection
Volume
30
Issue
1
ISSN
0300-8126

Department