In humans, Rhodococcus equi (R. equi) is a zoonotic infection usually involving
immunocompromised subjects, only rarely affecting immunocompetent subjects. Herein, we …

Background Rhodococcus equi (R. equi) is an acid fast, GRAM+ coccobacillus, which is
widespread in the soil and causes pulmonary and extrapulmonary infections in …

Background. Rhodococcus equi‐related pulmonary malakoplakia is a rare condition with
few reported cases; hereby, we present a case associated with advanced human …

Rhodococcus equi (Corynebacterium equi) is an aerobic actinomycetes, well described as a
cause of pulmonary infection in different animals as horses, pigs and cows. This pathogen …

Objective: To report clinical and microbiological features and response to treatment in HIV
patients with Rhodococcus equi infection. Design: Retrospective study. Setting: Inpatients …

Disease caused by Rhodococcus equi is a rare complication in subjects infected with
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and it is associated with severe cellular …

Methods Retrospective, observational study that includes any patient diagnosed of R. equi
infection during the 1999-2007 period. Clinical and epidemiological characteristics were …

We describe the observation of a right upper lobe consolidation with cavitation produced by
Rhodococcus equi in a patient suffering from AIDS. The inefficacy of a prolonged …

[Rhodococcus equi infection in AIDS: a case with pulmonary abscess. Review of the literature].
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Rhodococcus equi causes a rare infection in immunocompromised hosts. We describe 24
cases of infection in patients with AIDS-related complex (ARC)/acquired immunodeficiency …