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doi: 10.1007/BF01781959.
Intracerebral Nocardia brasiliensis infection
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- DOI: 10.1007/BF01781959
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Intracerebral Nocardia brasiliensis infection
Neurosurg Rev.
1987.
Abstract
Case report about cerebral infection with the species Nocardia Brasiliensis in a not immunocompromised host. Diagnosis, treatment and neuroradiological findings are shown and compared with current studies.
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