An Immunocompromised Woman with a Brain Lesion

Am J Med. 2020 Sep;133(9):e516-e517. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.02.021. Epub 2020 Mar 19.

Authors

Naomi Hauser¹, Paul M Luethy², Rekha R Rapaka³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Md. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Pathology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md.
³ Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Md.

PMID: 32199814
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.02.021

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Brain Abscess / microbiology*
Female
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacology
Middle Aged
Mycophenolic Acid / pharmacology
Nocardia Infections / diagnosis*
Nocardia Infections / microbiology*
Nocardia Infections / pathology
Nocardia Infections / therapy
Nocardia*
Prednisone / pharmacology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Immunosuppressive Agents
Mycophenolic Acid
Prednisone

Supplementary concepts

Nocardia nova