Abstract Pulmonary nocardiosis is a relatively uncommon opportunistic infection characterized by nonspecific clinical features, often leading to delays in diagnosis and treatment. We describe the ...

The study of the incidence and spread of infectious diseases in populations over time. Host, pathogen and environmental factors are monitored to determine the dynamics of infection, the ultimate goal ...

Nocardiosis presents in three major clinical forms: primary cutaneous infection, pulmonary infection, and disseminated infection. Uncommon sites of infection or clinical features include bacteremia, ...