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Infection and Drug Resistance· 2026Q2· Case report

Multiple Deep Abscesses Caused by Disseminated Nocardia farcinica Infection After Immunosuppressive Treatment for Membranous Nephropathy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Chunmei Zhang, Jie Zhu, Juan Luo, Xiang Hu et al.

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A 20-year-old man on immunosuppressants for membranous nephropathy developed multiple deep abscesses from Nocardia farcinica, which initially resisted empirical antibiotics but resolved with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and amoxicillin/clavulanate.

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Field: Microbiology

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