title: Atypical presentation of systematic nocardiosis and successful treatment with meropenem.
authors.affiliation: Renal Unit, Leister Hospital, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Velasco
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Farrington
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Greenwood
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Rahman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006085:Graft Survival / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D000077731:Meropenem; D009617:Nocardia Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D009616:Nocardia asteroides / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012785:Shoulder Joint / Q000382:microbiology; D013845:Thienamycins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D013845:Thienamycins; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; D000077731:Meropenem