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ArticleWorld journal of radiology2026

Letter to the Editor: Evidence for a two-step species-level pulmonary nocardiosis diagnostic approach.

John Halphen, Mohadese Ahmadzade, Babith Mankidy, Ashkan Berenji, Mohammad Ghasemi-Rad

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Article in World journal of radiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

John HalphenDepartment of Radiology, Section of Interventional Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
Mohadese AhmadzadeDepartment of Radiology, Section of Interventional Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
Babith MankidyDepartment of Pulmonary, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
Ashkan BerenjiDepartment of Radiology, Section of Interventional Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
Mohammad Ghasemi-RadDepartment of Radiology, Section of Interventional Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, United States. mohammad.ghasemirad@bcm.edu.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pulmonary nocardiosis, a rare and diagnostically challenging infection, usually presents with heterogeneous radiographic findings, compounded by the low sensitivity of traditional confirmatory cultures. In their most recent work, Wang

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Bacterial culturesChest computed tomographyMetagenomic next-generation sequencingNocardiaPulmonary nocardiosisRadiographic presentation

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PMCPMC13047587

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