Feline sporotrichosis in the southern region of Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil: Clinical, zoonotic and therapeutic aspects

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 151-154

  Madrid, I M ^a   Mattei, A ^a   Martins, A ^a   Nobre, M ^a   Meireles, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anti fungal; Feline; Sporothrix schenckii; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOLUTION; EXUDATE; INCIDENCE; MYCOLOGY; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PET ANIMAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SPOROTRICHOSIS; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; MALE; SPOROTRICHOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII;

EID: 76749084340     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2008.01227.x     Document Type: Article

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