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Record 1 2017-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
Universal entry(ies)
A43
classification system code, see observation
DEF

An infection by any species of the bacteria Nocardia.

CONT

Nocardiosis ... etiological agent: Nocardia asteroides (causes at least 50% of invasive infections). Other pathogenic species include N. farcinica, N. nova, N.transvalensis, N. brasiliensis and N. pseudobrasiliensis.

OBS

Often affects the lungs and may be confused with tuberculosis.

OBS

A43: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A43
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Nocardiose [...] Agent infectieux : le plus souvent Nocardia asteroides, rarement N. brasiliensis, N. otidiscaviarum. Les Nocardia sont des bactéries à Gram positif partiellement acido-alcoolo-résistantes, d'allure bacillaire et qui peuvent prendre l'apparence de filaments mycéliens.

OBS

A43 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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