PULMONARY MALACOPLAKIA AND RHODOCOCCUS-EQUI INFECTION IN A PATIENT WITH AIDS

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作者
SCANNELL, KA [1 ]
PORTONI, EJ [1 ]
FINKLE, HI [1 ]
RICE, M [1 ]
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[1] HIGHLAND HOSP,OAKLAND,CA
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10.1378/chest.97.4.1000
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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We describe a case of pulmonary malacoplakia and Rhodococcus equi cavitary pneumonia in a patient with AIDS. The relationship between Rhodococcus equi, a rare bacterial human pathogen, and malacoplakia, an unusual type of chronic granulomatous inflammation, is discussed.
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