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Rhodococcus equi is an important cause of subacute or chronic abscessating bronchopneumonia of foals up to 3-5 months of age. It shares the lipid-rich cell wall envelope characteristic of the mycolata, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, as well as the ability of pathogenic members of this group to survive within macrophages.
Meijer, Wim, Prescott, John
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RESUMO Rhodococcus equi é uma importante causa de broncopneumonia em potros com menos de seis meses de idade, sendo responsável pela mortalidade de eqüinos no mundo inteiro. É um microrganismo intracelular capaz de sobreviver e se multiplicar no interior de macrófagos.
Krewer, C.C. +3 more
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Rhodococcus equi é um importante agente de infecções zoonóticas, podendo causar sérias infecções em humanos, principalmente em pacientes imunocomprometidos.
Carina Secchi +4 more
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Antimicrobial resistance in Rhodococcus equi. [PDF]
Rhodococcus equi is an important etiologic agent of respiratory- and non-respiratory tract infections, diseases of animals and humans. Therapy includes the use of various group of chemotherapeutic agents, however resistance acquirement is quite common.
Agata Cisek +3 more
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Resistance studies of erythromycin and rifampin for
This study sought to determine whether an increase in resistance of Rhodococcus equi to the antibiotics rifampin and erythromycin occurred over a 10-year period.
Buckley T, McManamon E, Stanbridge S
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OBJETIVO: Apresentar os aspectos na tomografia computadorizada da pneumonia pelo Rhodococcus equi em sete pacientes com síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida.
Edson Marchiori +7 more
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Ensaio imunoenzimático indireto (ELISA) para detecção de anticorpos anti-Rhodococcus equi em potros [PDF]
A infecção ocasionada pelo Rhodococcus equi é responsável por elevadas taxas de mortalidade e grandes perdas econômicas na equideocultura. Diante da importância dessa enfermidade, este trabalho objetivou a padronização de um ensaio imunoenzimático ...
Carla Braga Martins +5 more
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Serogrouping of Rhodococcus equi [PDF]
AbstractThe serological relationships among 27 isolates of Rhodococcus equi selected from a total of 1,195 isolates were investigated by cross‐agglutination and absorption tests. The presence of capsular material was demonstrated in all the 27 isolates by electron microscopic observation.
M, Nakazawa +3 more
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Rhodococcus equi infection: A diverse spectrum of disease
Rhodococcus equi is a gram positive bacterium most commonly presenting clinically as pneumonia, however can disseminate to cause disease in virtually any human tissue.
Adam Stewart +4 more
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Rhodococcal pneumonia is an important, life threatening disease of foals and immunosuppressed humans. Increased knowledge of the mechanisms of protective immunity are required in order to develop an effective immunoprophylaxis strategy for horses and immunotherapeutic regiments for people.
S A, Hines +3 more
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