Abstract:Introduction: Nocardia species are described as opportunistic pathogens that mainly cause pulmonary nocardiosis in immunocompromised individuals, particularly in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), intravenous drug abusers, strongly burned victims, the Cushing syndrome, the ones underlying transplantation, and prolonged use of corticosteroids. Case Presentation: The current paper reported a case of disseminated nocardiosis in a 28-year-old Iranian male who had type 2 diabetes mellitus wit… Show more
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