Equine nasopharyngeal cryptococcoma due to Cryptococcus gattii

Equine nasopharyngeal cryptococcoma due to Cryptococcus gattii

ABSTRACT: Cryptococcus gattii is often associated with pulmonary and systemic infections in humans and animals. In this research we report a case of nasopharyngeal cryptococoma caused by C. gatti in an equine. A 10-year-old mare presented a mass obstructing the oropharynx. Macroscopically the mass w...

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Main Authors: Raquel Aparecida Sales da Cruz, Matheus de Oliveira Reis, Ronaldo Viana Leite Filho, Maiara Aline Gonçalves, Andréia Spanamberg, Luciana Sonne, Laerte Ferreiro, Saulo Petinatti Pavarini, David Driemeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2017-08-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
mycotic diseases
crytococcosis
equine
PCR
Cryptococcus gattii
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