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- A bacterial genus of the order ACTINOMYCETALES.
(Source:
National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification)
- Images
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 - Figure 1. Rhodococcus equi shown on gram stain of blood culture growth, with bacillary and coccal forms.
 - Figure 2. R. equi colonies on Brucella horse blood plate.
 - Figure 3. R. equi shown on gram stain after 24 hours culture growth.
 - Figure 4. R. equi on gram stain of plate growth at 48 hours.
 - Figure 5. Rhodococcus equi colonies on culture plate.
- Notes
- Figures 1 through 4 were contributed by Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D., Microbiology Laboratories, Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
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Case #14001
A man in his thirties, with a history of Hepatitis C virus infection, substance use disorder, fever and gram-positive bacteremia.
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- References
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- National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification
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