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| Soares,Luciana Maria Curtio; Schenkel,Diego Montagner; Rosa,Janaina Marcela Assunção; Azevedo,Ludmila Silva; Tineli,Tainara Renata; Dutra,Valéria; Colodel,Edson Moleta; Pescador,Caroline Argenta. |
| ABSTRACT: Pythiosis in felines is a rare disease associated with the oomycete Pythium insidiosum. The aim of this report was to describe the macroscopic, histopathological, and molecular characteristics of P. insidiosum infection in a 2-year-old cat, with a localized invasive subcutaneous mass. The feline had an increase of volume near the anal region since it was younger. The cat died just after surgery. The necropsy was performed, and samples were collected for histopathological examination. Microscopically, the skin lesion was characterized by necro-eosinophilic dermatitis, panniculitis, and myositis surrounding negatively stained hyphal structures. In the sections stained with GMS, dark brown hyphae were clearly seen inside the affected tissue. They... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Pythium insidiosum; Diagnostic; Cat. |
| Ano: 2019 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782019000300450 |
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