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Bronchopneumonia in wild boar (Sus scrofa) caused by Rhodococcus equi carrying the VapB type 8 plasmid

BACKGROUND: Rhodococcus equi is associated with pyogranulomatous infections, especially in foals, and this bacterium has also emerged as a pathogen for humans, particularly immunocompromised patients. R. equi infections in pigs, wild boar (Sus scrofa) and humans are mainly due to strains carrying th...

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Autores principales: de Vargas, Agueda Castagna, Monego, Fernanda, Gressler, Letícia Trevisan, de Avila Botton, Sônia, Lazzari, Andrea Maria, da Costa, Mateus Matiuzzi, Ecco, Roselene, Ribeiro, Márcio Garcia, Lara, Gustavo Henrique Batista, Takai, Shinji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3630014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23531380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-111