Pathogenic Nocardia: A diverse genus of emerging pathogens or just poorly recognized?

Heer H Mehta; Yousif Shamoo

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1008280

Pathogenic Nocardia: A diverse genus of emerging pathogens or just poorly recognized?

PLoS Pathog. 2020 Mar 5;16(3):e1008280. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008280. eCollection 2020 Mar.

Authors

Heer H Mehta¹, Yousif Shamoo¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of BioSciences, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Humans
Nocardia / classification
Nocardia / drug effects
Nocardia / genetics
Nocardia / isolation & purification*
Nocardia Infections / diagnosis
Nocardia Infections / drug therapy
Nocardia Infections / microbiology*
Phylogeny

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Grants and funding

This work is supported by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (HDTRA1-15-1-0069) to YS (https://www.dtra.mil/). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.