A case of cutaneous nocardiosis caused by Nocardia cyriacigeorgica in a diabetic patient

• 作 者: Yuchi Jia Shiduo Song Xiaomei Wu Wei Qi
• 机 构: Department of Infection Research Institute,The Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University,
• 出 处: Infection International
• 发表日期: 2015年01期

We present a case of cutaneous abscess with Nocardia cyriacigeorgica in a diabetic patient, and review the published work. This patient had infectious abscess on his left lower thigh and the right lower abdomen. The isolated organism was identified by DNA amplification and sequence analyses of the 16 S r RNA. After incision and drainage, the clinical application empirically used linezolid and SMZCo took eff ect.

This patient was infectious abscess on his left lower thigh and the right lower abdomen. The isolated organism was identified by DNA amplification and sequence analyzes of the 16 S r RNA. After incision and drainage, the clinical application empirically used linezolid and SMZCo took effct.