Nocardia Infection : Causes
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Nocardia infection is a chronic bacterial infection that usually originates in the lungs and tends to spread to other organ systems - most commonly the brain and the skin. It may also involve the kidneys, the joints, the heart, the eyes, and the b...
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Nocardiosis is a serious infection caused by a fungus-like bacterium that begins in the lungs and can spread to the brain.
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Nocardia infection is a rare disorder caused by bacteria called nocardia, which tend to affect the lungs, brain, or skin. It occurs primarily in individuals with weakened immune systems.
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Nocardiosis is a serious infection caused by a fungus-like bacterium that begins in the lungs and can spread to the brain. Nocardiosis is found throughout the world among people of all ages, although it is most common in older people and males.
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