TABLE 1.
Species of the genus Nocardia associated with infections in humansa
| Association and species |
|---|
| Commonly associatedb |
| Nocardia asteroides sensu stricto type VI |
| Nocardia brasiliensis |
| Nocardia farcinica |
| Nocardia nova |
| Less commonly or infrequently associatedb |
| Nocardia otitisdiscaviarum |
| Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis |
| Rarely associated or prevalence not establishedb |
| Nocardia abscessus |
| Nocardia africana |
| Nocardia brevicatena complex |
| Nocardia carnea |
| Nocardia paucivorans |
| Nocardia transvalensis (N. asteroides type IV) |
| Nocardia transvalensis (sensu stricto) |
| Nocardia transvalensis (new taxon I) |
| Nocardia transvalensis (new taxon II) |
| Nocardia veterana |