Disseminated nocardiosis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

M. A. Elliott, A. Tefferi, W. F. Marshall, M. Q. Lacy

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Abstract

Nocardia infarction is rare in bone marrow transplant recipients; only 10 cases have been reported. We describe a case of disseminated nocardiosis after allogeneic BMT with positive blood cultures and multiple cerebral and hepatosplenic abscesses.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)425-426
Number of pages2
JournalBone Marrow Transplantation
Volume20
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1 1997

Keywords

  • Bone marrow transplantation
  • Immunosuppression
  • Nocardiosis
  • Transplantation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Hematology
  • Transplantation

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