Nocardia Pneumonia
Cite this case
[...]. Nocardia Pneumonia. CTICases. Published May 19, 2022. https://str-case-explorer.pages.dev/c/jpuqt
Imaging findings
Extensive lobar consolidation with cavitation and scattered nodules in an immunosuppressed patient.
Key takeaways
Nocardia is a classic "mimic" that frequently presents with cavitation and may not always show the pleural involvement typical of other bacterial pneumonias.
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