Disseminated Rhodococcus equi infection in a kidney transplant patient without initial pulmonary involvement.

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Published in Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis on September 16, 2009

Authors

Janette C Rahamat-Langendoen1, Matijs van Meurs, Jan G Zijlstra, Jerome R Lo-Ten-Foe

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Microbiology, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen University, PO Box 30 001, 3700 RB, Groningen, The Netherlands. j.c.rahamat@mmb.umcg.nl

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