Volume 29, Number 4—April 2023
CME ACTIVITY - Synopsis
Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis Co-infection in SARS-CoV-2 Patients
Figure 2
![Histopathology of samples from a 52-year-old immunocompromised man who experienced Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis pneumonia after a SARS-CoV-2 infection. A) Branching gram-positive rods (arrow) seen in Gram stain of Nocardia culture plate. Original magnification ×100. B) N. pseudobrasiliensis colonies seen on a Nocardia culture plate with characteristic chalky white and orange pigmentation.](/eid/images/22-1439-F2.jpg)
Figure 2. Histopathology of samples from a 52-year-old immunocompromised man who experienced Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis pneumonia after a SARS-CoV-2 infection. A) Branching gram-positive rods (arrow) seen in Gram stain of Nocardia culture plate. Original magnification ×100. B) N. pseudobrasiliensis colonies seen on a Nocardia culture plate with characteristic chalky white and orange pigmentation.
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