Interdigital involvement in a case of primary cutaneous canine histoplasmosis in Japan

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 478-480

  Nishifuji, K ^a,b   Ueda, Y ^a,c   Sano, A ^a,d   Kadoya, M ^a   Kamei, K ^a,d   Sekiguchi, M ^a   Nishimura, K ^a,d   Iwasaki, T ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Ueda Animal Hospital   (Japan)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FUNGAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GENETICS; HINDLIMB; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HINDLIMB; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; JAPAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 27844597295     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2005.00763.x     Document Type: Article

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