Updated Review on Nocardia Species: 2006–2021

RM Traxler, ME Bell, B Lasker, B Headd… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
This review serves as an update to the previous Nocardia review by Brown-Elliott et al.
published in 2006 (BA Brown-Elliott, JM Brown, PS Conville, and RJ Wallace. Jr., Clin …

Nocardiosis from 1888 to 2017

M Fatahi-Bafghi - Microbial pathogenesis, 2018 - Elsevier
The genus Nocardia is an aerobic bacterium, Gram-positive and catalase positive that is in
Nocardiaceae family. This bacterium first described by Edmond Nocard in 1888 and is not in …

Nocardiosis in 132 patients with cancer: microbiological and clinical analyses

HL Wang, YH Seo, PR LaSala… - American journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To correlate the microbiological and clinical features of infections caused by
Nocardia species. Methods: We determined the species and drug susceptibility of 138 …

Nocardia spp.: a rare cause of pneumonia globally

JP Lynch III, G Reid, NM Clark - Seminars in Respiratory and …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Members of the Nocardia genus are ubiquitous in the environment. These aerobic, gram-
positive organisms can lead to life-threatening infection, typically in immunocompromised …

Functional diversity of Nocardia in metabolism

Q Luo, S Hiessl, A Steinbüchel - Environmental microbiology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteria affiliated in the genus N ocardia are aerobic and G ram‐positive actinomycetes that
are widely found in aquatic and terrestrial habitats. As occasional pathogens, several of …

Identification, Typing, and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Main Clinical Nocardia Species in Spain According to Their gyrB and rpoB Genes

G Carrasco, S Valdezate, N Garrido… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
This study compares the identification, typing, and phylogenetic relationships of the most
prevalent clinical Nocardia species in Spain, as determined via sequence analysis of their …

Nocardia endophytica sp. nov., an endophytic actinomycete isolated from the oil-seed plant Jatropha curcas L.

K Xing, S Qin, SM Fei, Q Lin… - … of systematic and …, 2011 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel actinomycete, designated strain KLBMP 1256T, was isolated from a surface-
sterilized stem of the oil-seed plant Jatropha curcas L. collected from Sichuan Province …

Molecular identification of Nocardia species causing endophthalmitis using multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA): a 10-year perspective

H Gnanam, SGK Rajapandian… - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
Introduction. Nocardia spp. can cause several ocular infections, such as keratitis,
endophthalmitis and scleral abscesses. Molecular identification of Nocardia spp. by 16S …

Nocardia kroppenstedtii sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from a lung transplant patient with a pulmonary infection

AL Jones, AJ Fisher, R Mahida… - … of systematic and …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel actinomycete, strain N1286T, isolated from a lung transplant patient with a
pulmonary infection, was provisionally assigned to the genus Nocardia. The strain had …

Nocardia grenadensis sp. nov., isolated from sand of the Caribbean Sea

P Kämpfer, N Lodders, I Grün-Wollny… - … of systematic and …, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
A Gram-stain-positive, non-spore-forming bacterium (GW5-5797T) was isolated on soil
extract agar from sand collected at a depth of 5 m in the Caribbean Sea near Grenada. 16S …