Question

'Actinomycetes' that causes abscesses in brain and kidney in immunodeficent patients are

a.

Actinomycetes israelii

b.

Nocardia asteroids

c.

M. marinum

d.

M. leprae

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Answer: (b).Nocardia asteroids

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