Infections caused by fungi of the Scedosporium/Pseudallescheria complex in veterinary species

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-41

  Elad, Daniel ^a  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Mycosis; Nomenclature; Pseudallescheria; Scedosporium; Therapy; Veterinary species

Indexed keywords

ALBACONAZOLE; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; MICAFUNGIN; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; TERBINAFINE; VORICONAZOLE;

ABORTION; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; BOVIDS; DEBRIDEMENT; DOG; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; ENUCLEATION; EVISCERATION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS IMMUNITY; HORSE; HUMAN; KERATOMYCOSIS; METRITIS; MYCETOMA; NONHUMAN; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PETRIELLIDIUM BOYDII; PSEUDALLESCHERIASIS; REVIEW; SCEDOSPORIUM APIOSPERMUM; SKIN SURGERY; SPECIES HABITAT; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MYCETOMA; PSEUDALLESCHERIA; SCEDOSPORIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ZOONOSES;

FUNGI; PSEUDALLESCHERIA; PSEUDALLESCHERIA BOYDII; SCEDOSPORIUM;

EID: 78650540698     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2010.05.028     Document Type: Review

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