| report of invasive rhodococcus equi infections in taiwan, with an emphasis on the emergence of multidrug-resistant strains. | from november 1995 to october 1997, seven patients with invasive infections due to rhodococcus equi were treated in taiwan. four patients had pulmonary lesions, and one each of the remaining three patients had a recurrent port-a-cath (kabi-pharmacia, north ryde, new south wales, australia)-related bacteremia, a primary bacteremia, and a brain abscess. three patients had underlying hematologic malignancies, and one each of the remaining four patients had diabetes mellitus, waldenström's macroglob ... | 1998 | 9709889 |