Nocardia kroppenstedtii: A rare pathogen isolated from the spinal vertebral abscess of a patient on long-term immunosuppressive therapy
OBJECTIVE: Nocardia kroppenstedtii was isolated from the spinal vertebral abscess of a 78-year-old patient presenting with mid-thoracic pain and bilateral lower limb weakness and numbness. The patient was on long-term immunosuppressive therapy with steroids for underlying autoimmune hemolytic anemia...
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Main Authors: | Tay, S. T., Wong, P. L., Chiu, C-K, Tang, S. N., Lee, J. L., Hamdan, N. W., Lee, C-K, Karunakaran, R. |
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Verduci Publishers
2021
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/34063/ |
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