Rhodococcus - Wikipedia
Rhodococcus is a genus of aerobic, nonsporulating, nonmotile Gram-positive bacteria closely related to Mycobacterium and Corynebacterium. [2] [3] While a few species are pathogenic, most are benign, and have been found to thrive in a broad range of environments, including soil, water, and eukaryotic cells.
Clinical features, diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of Rhodococcus ...
Aug 12, 2022 — Increasing recognition of R. equi as a pathogen has subsequently led to improved laboratory identification of infections in both immunocompromised and normal humans. The clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of R. …
Current taxonomy of Rhodococcus species and their role in …
Aug 29, 2018 — Abstract. Rhodococcus is a genus of obligate aerobic, Gram-positive, partially acid-fast, catalase-positive, non-motile, and none-endospore bacteria. The genus Rhodococcus was first introduced by Zopf. This bacterium can be isolated from various sources of the environment and can grow well in non-selective medium.
Rhodococcus Infection in Animals - Merck Veterinary Manual
Rhodococcus infection causes pyogranulomatous disease, typically suppurative pneumonia, lymphadenitis, and abscesses in other organs, and affects both animals and humans. It is caused by Rhodococcus equi (formerly Corynebacterium …
Biotechnology of Rhodococcus for the production of valuable …
Sep 12, 2020 — During the last 20 years, the metabolic versatility of Rhodococcus spp. strains have been extended to their biosynthetic capabilities, which can find applications in industrial, environmental, and medical fields, including biofuel generation, metal biorecovery, and …
Biotechnology of Rhodococcus for the production of valuable …
Sep 12, 2020 — Rhodococcus genus belongs to the Actinobacteria phylum and comprises genetically and physiologically diverse bacteria, which are distributed in various water, soil, and marine habitats, also including harsh ecological niches such as arctic, desert, and heavily contaminated sites (Cappelletti et al. 2019a, 2019b).
Biology of Rhodococcus - SpringerLink
This book offers a thorough review of many aspects of biochemistry, physiology and genetics of Rhodococcus, in the context of new genomic information. It is aimed at researchers and students interested in a wide range of areas of knowledge related to …
Rhodococcus - microbewiki - Kenyon College
Aug 25, 2010 — Rhodococcus is a genus of non-motile, non-sporulating, aerobic gram-positive filamentous rods of the phylum Actinobacteria (1). These organisms reside in soil and water environments and are classified as one of the most industrial important organisms.
Comparative Genomics of the Rhodococcus Genus Shows Wide …
May 21, 2020 — Rhodococcus is a gram-positive genus within the Actinobacteria class that is ubiquitously distributed in the environment.
Rhodococcus: A promising genus of actinomycetes for the …
Dec 1, 2022 — Rhodococcus is a promising genus of actinomycetes to be used for the bioremediation of contaminated soils, gases, and aqueous matrices as shown in this review. These microorganisms are efficient to degrade or remove several organic and inorganic contaminants due to their features.
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