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A Apisarnthanarak1, B Razavi, T Bailey
1Division of Infectious Disease, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. anucha@gwu.edu
Infection
|March 6, 2002
Abstract:
Disseminated nocardiosis has never been described before in a patient with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. We report an unusual case of disseminated nocardiosis in a patient with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia who presented with pulmonary non-caseating granulomas. The patient was successfully treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) for 1 year.