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Rhodococcus empyema in a heart transplant patient

Rhodococcus equi is a rare cause of pneumonia and empyema almost exclusively occurring in immunocompromised patients. Most people who become infected have direct exposure to livestock. We present a case where the exposure was presumed to be through a family member in close contact with horses. Our c...

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Autores principales: Rose, Richard, Nord, John, Lanspa, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.43

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