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Case Reports
. 2022 Apr;35 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):114-116.
doi: 10.37201/req/s01.24.2022. Epub 2022 Apr 22.

Pulmonary Nocardiosis. A case report

P González-Jiménez  1 , R Méndez, A Latorre
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Case Reports

Pulmonary Nocardiosis. A case report

P González-Jiménez et al. Rev Esp Quimioter. 2022 Apr.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Chest-X-ray. Right lower lobe consolidation with ipsilateral pleural effusion.
Figure 2
Figure 2
CT-scan. Bilateral pulmonary nodules with hypodense regions. Progression of the right lower lobe consolidation. Pleural effusion.
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