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Costa-Val,Adriane Pimenta da; Gonçalves,Sandra Regina Marinho; Borges,Karita Dannille Assis; Alves,Fernanada dos Santos; Conceição,Lissandro Gonçalves. |
Nowadays zinc - responsive dermatosis is reported in many species. In dogs, the zinc - responsive dermatosis exists in two different forms, named as Syndrome I and II. The former occurs mainly in Nordic breed dogs, as these animals may present a genetic defect that interferes with intestinal zinc absorption. Syndrome II occurs in rapidly growing puppies fed zinc-deficient diets or diets containing an excess of calcium or phytate, and has been described in many breeds, but no reports on Fila Brasileiro were found in literature. A case of zinc responsive dermatosis in a Fila Brasileiro puppy is described for the first time. |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Dog; Calcium; Phytate and skin. |
Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782010000500035 |
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