title: Nocardia asteroides: an unusual cause of breast abscess.
abstract: A case of nocardial breast infection is presented and infection by nocardia organisms must be considered as a rare differential diagnosis of chronic inflammation of the breast.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Royal Marsden Hospital, Downs Road, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5HT, UK.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Jaffe
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Nash
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Nasiri