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First Report of Sepsis Caused by Rhodococcus corynebacterioides in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome

We report a case of sepsis caused by Rhodococcus corynebacterioides, identified using 16S rRNA gene sequencing, in a myelodysplastic syndrome patient who had undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This is the first report of R. corynebacterioides infection in a human.

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Main Authors: Kitamura, Yuka, Sawabe, Etsuko, Ohkusu, Kiyofumi, Tojo, Naoko, Tohda, Shuji
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3295164/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22205796
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.06279-11
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