Order Actinomycetales | Suborder Corynebacterineae Genus Nocardia Phylum Actinobacteria Rank Species | |
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Similar Nocardia, Nocardia brasiliensis, Nocardia farcinica, Actinomyces israelii, Providencia | ||
Nocardiosis nocardia asteroides
Nocardia asteroides is a species of Nocardia. It can cause nocardiosis, a severe pulmonary infection in immunocompromised hosts.
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