Severe meningoencephalitis secondary to calvarial invasion of Lagenidium giganteum forma caninum in a dog

Background: The oomycete Lagenidium giganteum forma caninum is an uncommon cause of severe dermal and subcutaneous infections in dogs with possible vascular invasion and other fatal sequelae. Infection within the central nervous system of affected dogs has not been previously reported. Case Descri...

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Main Authors: Justin Shmalberg, Patrick S. Moyle, William F. Craft, Stuart A. Walton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2020-02-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:https://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/OVJ-2019-05-155%20J.%20Shmalberg%20et%20al.pdf