Medical Definition of Rhodococcus equi

1. 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. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhodococcus Equi

rhodium
rhodiums
rhodizite
rhodizonate
rhodizonic
rhodizonic acid
rhodnius
rhodo-
rhodobacter
rhodobacter capsulatus
rhodobacter sphaeroides
rhodocene
rhodochrosite
rhodochrosites
rhodococcus
rhodococcus equi (current term)
rhodocrinite
rhododendron
rhododendronlike
rhododendrons
rhodogenesis
rhodolite
rhodolites
rhodomontade
rhodomontades
rhodonite
rhodonites
rhodophane
rhodophylactic
rhodophylaxis

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