Lung Infection Caused by Gordona aurantiaca (Rhodococcus aurantiacus)
AUTOR(ES)
Tsukamura, Michio
RESUMO
We report that Gordona aurantiaca (Rhodococcus aurantiacus) caused a lung infection in humans. The case of a 50-year-old male farmer is shown. This is the first report of infection by this organism.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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