Disseminated mycotic infection caused by Colletotrichum acutatum in a Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempi)

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 4273-4280

  Manire, Charles A ^a   Rhinehart, Howard L ^a   Sutton, Deanna A ^a   Thompson, Elizabeth H ^a   Rinaldi, Michael G ^a   Buck, John D ^a   Jacobson, Elliott ^a  

^a Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM ACUTATUM; HYPOTHERMIA; KIDNEY INFECTION; LUNG INFECTION; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; COLLETOTRICHUM; FATAL OUTCOME; HYPOTHERMIA; MYCOSES; PLANT DISEASES; TURTLES;

ANIMALIA; CHELONIIDAE; COLLETOTRICHUM; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA; LEPIDOCHELYS KEMPII; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0036840240     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.11.4273-4280.2002     Document Type: Article

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