Influence of Plasmid Type on the Replication of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Rhodococcus equi</named-content> in Host Macrophages
ABSTRACT The soil-dwelling, saprophytic actinomycete Rhodococcus equi is a multihost, facultative intracellular pathogen of macrophages. When inhaled by susceptible foals, it causes severe bronchopneumonia. It is also a pathogen of pigs, which may develop submaxillary lymphadenitis upon exposure. R....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-10-01
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| Series: | mSphere |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00186-16 |