Abstract:Objective: Pulmonary infection is an important cause of morbidity and death in immunosuppressed patients. Recent studies showed that infections caused by Nocardia are quite rare, especially mixed infections with Nocardia and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB). This case emphasizes the importance of being alert to the possibility of co-infection in immunosuppressed patients. Case description: A 31-year-old female patient presented to the outpatient clinic with recurrent fever and cough. She had also suffered fro… Show more
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