Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patients

Rhodococcus equi is an uncommon human pathogen known to cause lung infections in immunocompromised patients. We report two cases of Rhodococcus infections in immunocompetent individuals, who were treated successfully.

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Main Authors:	Meena Dias, Pratibha Bhat, Sagar Chandrakar, Hilda Pinto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:	Immunocompetent rhodococcus equi trauma
Online Access:	http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2013;volume=2;issue=3;spage=291;epage=293;aulast=Dias

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spelling	doaj-5fd23b5490aa469ea54189efda39ab212020-11-24T23:54:05ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632013-01-012329129310.4103/2249-4863.120770Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patientsMeena DiasPratibha BhatSagar ChandrakarHilda PintoRhodococcus equi is an uncommon human pathogen known to cause lung infections in immunocompromised patients. We report two cases of Rhodococcus infections in immunocompetent individuals, who were treated successfully.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2013;volume=2;issue=3;spage=291;epage=293;aulast=DiasImmunocompetentrhodococcus equitrauma
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title	Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patients
title_short	Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patients
title_full	Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patients
title_fullStr	Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patients
title_full_unstemmed	Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patients
title_sort	rhodococcus equi: a pathogen in immunocompetent patients
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
issn	2249-4863
publishDate	2013-01-01
description	Rhodococcus equi is an uncommon human pathogen known to cause lung infections in immunocompromised patients. We report two cases of Rhodococcus infections in immunocompetent individuals, who were treated successfully.
topic	Immunocompetent rhodococcus equi trauma
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Rhodococcus equi: A pathogen in immunocompetent patients

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