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Do you recommend low or intermediate dosing of TMP-SMX over high dosing for the initial treatment of non-disseminated pulmonary nocardiosis?
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Infectious Disease · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
I would use low or intermediate dosing for non-disseminated pulmonary nocardiosis. I am not familiar with evidence supporting high-dose in this setting, and a retrospective review from investigators from the Mayo clinic sites last year showed similar outcomes (Yetmar et al., PMID 38922564). High-dos...