The bacterium Rhodococcus ruber eats and actually digests plastic. The bacterium Rhodococcus ruber eats and actually digests plastic. This has been shown in laboratory experiments by PhD student ...

Rhodococcus equi is a Gram‐positive, facultative intracellular pathogen that predominantly causes severe bronchopneumonia in foals and opportunistic infections in immunocompromised humans. The ...

There are mostly benign species in the soil-borne, plant-associated genus of bacteria known as Rhodococcus, but a few species can be pathogenic. Researchers used genome sequencing to identify species ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 73-year-old male (weight, 91.2 kg; height, 167.6 cm) with a medical history of diabetes mellitus, congestive ...

Kazuhiko Kurosawa was running out of variables. For eight months he had made hundreds of cultures of Rhodococcus fascians - manipulating pH, temperature, salt concentration, media type, oxygen levels, ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - It's the "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" in a nursery setting. There are mostly benign species in the soil-borne, plant-associated genus of bacteria known as Rhodococcus, ...