NOCARDIA INFECTION IN RENAL TRANSPLANTATION (CASE REPORT)
Articles > Article · 2019
Authors: Ahmet ÇOKER, Ercan OK, Eray KARA, Ayşın ZEYTİNOĞLU, Yaman TOKAT, Cüneyt HOŞCOŞKUN, Hasan KAPLAN, Özdenıir YARARBAŞ
Turkish Journal of Nephrology, Vol 4, Iss 2 (2019), International, 2019
Summary
Although nocardia infections are well known in transplanted patients all over the world, it seems rarely in Turkey. Due to increasing number of transplanted patients in abroad in recent years, it seems possible te encounter this infection. In this article nocardia abscess in the lower extremity has been presented and tried to take nocardiosis into consideration especially in patients transplanted in foreign countries.