D'Cruz, SanjayBhadada, SanjayChander, JagdishAgarwal, VikasSingh, RamSachdev, Atul2004-01-092009-05-292004-01-092009-05-292004-01-09D'Cruz S, Bhadada S, Chander J, Agarwal V, Singh R, Sachdev A. Isolated nocardial subcapsular and perinephric abscess. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2004 Jan; 47(1): 24-6http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/75289We report a rare presentation of Nocardia infection in a 60 years old diabetic and cirrhotic patient who had perinephric and subcapsular renal abscess. This localized type of infection was successfully treated with oral cotrimoxazole.engAbscess --microbiologyDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2 --complicationsFemaleHumansKidney Diseases --microbiologyMiddle AgedNocardia --isolation & purificationNocardia Infections --microbiologyIsolated nocardial subcapsular and perinephric abscess.Case Reports