Fatal Nocardia farcinica Bacteremia Diagnosed by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treated with Corticosteroids
Figure 1
(a) Gram stain of blood culture showing a cluster of beaded branching filamentous Gram-positive rods. (b) Modified acid fast Kinyoun staining of blood culture showing filamentous red-stained partially acid-fast rods.