Rhodococcus equi
"Rhodococcus equi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of RHODOCOCCUS found in soil, herbivore dung, and in the intestinal tract of cows, horses, sheep, and pigs. It causes bronchopneumonia in foals and can be responsible for infection in humans compromised by immunosuppressive drug therapy, lymphoma, or AIDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D016929
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.537.775.700
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rhodococcus equi" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Huber L, Gigu?re S, Slovis NM, Carter CN, Barr BS, Cohen ND, Elam J, Erol E, Locke SJ, Phillips ED, Smith JL. Emergence of Resistance to Macrolides and Rifampin in Clinical Isolates of Rhodococcus equi from Foals in Central Kentucky, 1995 to 2017. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2019 01; 63(1).