Table 2.

 Clinical manifestations and radiographical features in 16 patients with pulmonary nocardiosis

Finding	No (%) of patients
Clinical manifestations
Fever	10 (62.5)
Cough	10 (62.5)
Worsening asthenia	9 (56.3)
Weight loss	8 (50.0)
Pleuritic pain	3 (18.8)
Severe headache	2 (12.5)
Haemoptysis	1 (6.3)
Radiographical features
Infiltration
Lobar	5 (31.3)
Multilobar	5 (31.3)
Nodules
Multiples	5 (31.3)
Solitary	2 (12.5)
Pleural effusion	4 (25.0)
Empyema	3 (18.8)
Cavitation	3 (18.8)
Abscess	1 (6.3)
Bronchiectasis	1 (6.3)