Feline cutaneous toxoplasmosis: A case report

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-136

  Anfray, Pascal ^a   Bonetti, Cristina ^a   Fabbrini, Fabrizio ^a   Magnino, Simone ^b   Mancianti, Francesca ^a   Abramo, Francesca ^a  

^a Sezione Diagnostica di Pavia ^*  (Italy)

^b Universit di Pisa   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DERMATITIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; LIVER; LUNG; LUNG LAVAGE; MACROPHAGE; MESENTERY; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; PANNICULITIS; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOON; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN NODULE; SPLEEN; STEROID THERAPY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; VASCULITIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

APICOMPLEXA; COCCIDIA; FELIDAE; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FELIS CATUS; LEUKAEMIA VIRUS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 18544382181     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2005.00434.x     Document Type: Article

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