Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine (Jan 2023)

Pneumonia with Sepsis and a Bronchial Neoplasm in a Healthy Patient: A Case Report

  • Shuangxia Dong,
  • Qianding Lin,
  • Xinjian Dai,
  • Baoyi Zhang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/11795484221146370
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17

Abstract

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There are few reports on sepsis caused by infection with Nocardia in people with normal immune function, and there is no report on bronchial tumor caused by Nocardia . This paper describes a case of Nocardia farcinica pneumonia with sepsis and a bronchial neoplasm in a healthy patient.