Retrospective assessment of the treatment of sporotrichosis in cats and dogs using itraconazole

Acta Scientiae Veterinariae

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Rossi, Claudio Nazaretian ^a   Odaguiri, Juliana ^a   Larsson, Carlos Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cat; Dog; Itraconazole; Mycosis; Sporotrichosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877104136     PISSN: 16780345     EISSN: 16799216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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