Diffuse cutaneous candidiasis in a dog. Diagnosis by PCR-REA

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 139-142

  Moretti, Annabella ^a   Posteraro, Brunella ^b   Boncio, Luisa ^c   Mechelli, Luca ^a   De Gasperis, Emanuele ^f   Agnetti, Francesco ^d   Raspa, Marcello ^e  

^a Facolta di Medicina Veterinaria   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^d Sez di Terni   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Cutaneous candidiasis; Dog; Molecular diagnosis; PCR REA

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CANDIDIASIS; CYTOLOGY; DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOG; EHRLICHIA CANIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; FOLLICULITIS; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CANDIDIASIS; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN ULCER;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, CUTANEOUS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA, FUNGAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EHRLICHIA CANIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; PEMPHIGUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALIA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA CANIS; PEMPHIGUS;

EID: 11244286107     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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