Preferred Label : rhodococcus equi;
MeSH definition : A species of RHODOCOCCUS found in soil, herbivore dung, and in the intestinal tract
of cows, horses, sheep, and pigs. It causes bronchopneumonia in foals and can be responsible
for infection in humans compromised by immunosuppressive drug therapy, lymphoma, or
AIDS.;
MeSH synonym : corynebacterium equi;
MeSH annotation : in soil, dung, cows, sheep, pigs as well as horses (equ-); infection: coord IM with
ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodococcus equi;
UNII : txid43767;
Origin ID : D016929;
UMLS CUI : C0010152;
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A species of RHODOCOCCUS found in soil, herbivore dung, and in the intestinal tract
of cows, horses, sheep, and pigs. It causes bronchopneumonia in foals and can be responsible
for infection in humans compromised by immunosuppressive drug therapy, lymphoma, or
AIDS.
