Abstract:A 72-year-old female renal transplant recipient was admitted with asthenia and low-grade fever. Two months earlier, she developed nodular pulmonary infiltrates (Figure 1), and microbiological examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid established the diagnosis of pulmonary nocardiosis. She had been taking ciprofloxacin and minocycline since that time. Physical examination was unremarkable, and the ECG revealed normal sinus rhythm with atrial bigeminy and no conduction abnormalities (Figure 2). Because of pers… Show more
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