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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 37, 2005 - Issue 6-7
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Nocardia asteroides brain abscesses and meningitis in an immunocompromized 10-year-old child

Emilie Chow Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, From the Mattel Children Hospital at University of California, Los Angeles
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Theodore Moore Pediatric Hematology Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, CaliforniaUSA
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Jaime Deville Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, From the Mattel Children Hospital at University of California, Los Angeles
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Karin Nielsen Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, From the Mattel Children Hospital at University of California, Los AngelesCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 511-513 | Received 31 Jan 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Nocardiosis is an uncommon pediatric infection. We describe the successful treatment of Nocardia brain abscesses and meningitis in an immunocompromized boy with a history of both liver and bone marrow transplants.

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