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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2312-3893</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Virtual de la Sociedad Paraguaya de Medicina Interna]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. virtual Soc. Parag. Med. Int.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2312-3893</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Paraguaya de Medicina Interna]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S2312-38932020000100123</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18004/rvspmi/2312-3893/2020.07.01.123-128</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Nocardiosis linfocutánea en paciente inmunocomprometido]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Lymphocutaneous nocardiosis in an immunocompromised patient]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Deggeller Perez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fátima Victoria]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Arrúa Torreani]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Néstor]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kunzle]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ibarra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Claudia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Velázquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Dolly]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Militar Central  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Asunción ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>7</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>123</fpage>
<lpage>128</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2312-38932020000100123&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2312-38932020000100123&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2312-38932020000100123&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Se presenta el caso de un paciente, agricultor, adulto mayor, portador de hipertensión arterial, cardiopatía isquémica y cáncer de próstata con metástasis en hueso en tratamiento conservador. Acude por cuadro de 15 días de evolución con flictenas en miembro superior y fiebre. Durante su internación se aísla en la secreción de piel Nocardia brasiliensis y es tratado con trimetoprin - sulfametoxazol. En el 15° de internación se agrega una neumonía asociada a los cuidados de la salud. Posteriormente se detecta una lesión ósea destructiva en columna a nivel de L3. Sale de alta con el diagnóstico de nocardiosis linfocutánea en paciente inmunocomprometido a los 31 días de internación con buena respuesta clínica y con planes de continuar antibióticoterapia.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT The case of a patient, an elderly farmer who has hypertension, ischemic heart disease and prostate cancer with bone metastases in conservative treatment, is presented. He consults for a 15-day evolution case with flictenas in the upper limb and fever. During hospitalization, Nocardia basiliensis is isolated in the secretion of skin and is treated with trimethoprine - sulfamethoxazole. In the 15th day of hospitalization, health care-associated pneumonia is added. Subsequently, a destructive bone lesion in the spine is detected at the L3 level. He is discharged with the diagnosis of lymphocutaneous nocardiosis in an immunocompromised patient after 31 days of hospitalization with a good clinical response and with plans to continue antibiotic therapy.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[nocardiosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Nocardia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[infección]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[piel]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[enfermedades cutáneas infecciosas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[nocardiosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Nocardia brasiliensis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[skin and soft tissue infections]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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