A fatal case of Nocardia otitidiscaviarum pulmonary infection and brain abscess: taxonomic characterization by molecular techniques.

Pelaez, Ana Isabel

A fatal case of Nocardia otitidiscaviarum pulmonary infection and brain abscess: taxonomic characterization by molecular techniques. [electronic resource] - Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials Apr 2009 - 11 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1476-0711

10.1186/1476-0711-8-11 doi


Aged, 80 and over
Brain Abscess--microbiology
DNA, Bacterial--analysis
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Lung Diseases--microbiology
Nocardia--classification
Nocardia Infections--microbiology
Phenotype
Phylogeny
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S--genetics
Sequence Analysis, DNA