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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for nocardiosis
  1. Pulmonary nocardiosis is an infection of the lung with Nocardia bacteria. ... Nocardia infection develops when you breathe in (inhale) the bacteria. The infection causes pneumonia -like symptoms. The infection ...
  2. Nocardia infection (nocardiosis) is a disorder that affects the lungs, brain, or skin. In otherwise healthy people, it may occur as ...
  3. Bacterial Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Bacteria are living things that have only one cell. Under a microscope, they look like balls, rods, or spirals. They are so small that a line of 1,000 could fit ...
  4. Lung Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to work and grow. During a ...
  5. Abnormal results may be due to: TB Leprosy Nocardia infections (also caused by a bacteria)