21 October 2022
: Case report
Brain Abscesses Caused by Nocardia farcinica in a 44-Year Old Woman with Multiple Myeloma: A Rare Case and Review of the Literature
Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Rare disease, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Khaled Sayer1ABCDEFG, Yousef A.I. Abousedu
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937952
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937952
Table 1. Susceptibility of Nocardia farcinica isolate to different antimicrobials.
Antimicrobials | Susceptibility result |
---|---|
Ampicillin | R |
Amikacin | S |
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole | S |
Meropenem | S |
Ciprofloxacin | S |
Clarithromycin | R |
Gentamicin | S |
Ceftriaxone | R |
Linezolid | S |
Minocycline | S |
Vancomycin | S |
Piperacillin-tazobactam | R |
S – sensitive; R – resistant. |