Volume 3, Number 2—June 1997
Synopsis
Rhodococcus equi and Arcanobacterium haemolyticum: Two "Coryneform" Bacteria Increasingly Recognized as Agents of Human Infection
Figure 2
![Cooperative (and antagonistic) hemolytic reactions on sheep blood agar, demonstrating cooperative hemolysis between Rhodococcus equi, Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, and Staphylococcus aureus. Partial hemolysis by S. aureus (cross-hatched on diagram) is inhibited in the proximity of A. haemolyticum.](/eid/images/97-0207-F2.jpg)
Figure 2. Cooperative (and antagonistic) hemolytic reactions on sheep blood agar, demonstrating cooperative hemolysis between Rhodococcus equi, Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, and Staphylococcus aureus. Partial hemolysis by S. aureus (cross-hatched on diagram) is inhibited in the proximity of A. haemolyticum.
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