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Nocardia farcinica jako původce abscesu mozku u pacienta s intersticiálním onemocněním plic

Title in English Nocardia farcinica as the causative agent of a brain abscess in a patient with interstitial lung disease
Authors

SCHARFEN J. MORÁVKOVÁ M. BUNČEK M. HOBZA V. PLÍŠEK S. URBÁŠKOVÁ P. SEDLÁČEK Ivo ŽEMLIČKOVÁ H. STÁRKOVÁ H. PATEROVÁ P.

Year of publication 2010
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Science

Citation
Field Microbiology, virology
Keywords Nocardia farcinica - brain abscess - polyphasic identification - 16S rRNA - resistance phenotype
Description Nocardia farcinica is among the three most frequently isolated Nocardia species in Europe as well as in the Czech Republic. This case report describes a protocol for the identification of the causative agent of nocardiosis in a patient with brain abscess, antibiotic susceptibility testing and etiological treatment after neurosurgery.
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