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Weiblen,Carla; Pereira,Daniela Isabel Brayer; Dutra,Valéria; Godoy,Isabela de; Nakazato,Luciano; Sangioni,Luís Antonio; Santurio,Janio Morais; Botton,Sônia de Avila. |
ABSTRACT: Conidiobolomycosis is an emerging disease caused by fungi of the cosmopolitan genus Conidiobolus . Particular strains of Conidiobolus coronatus, Conidiobolus incongruus and Conidiobolus lamprauges , mainly from tropical or sub-tropical origin, cause the mycosis in humans and animals, domestic or wild. Lesions are usually granulomatous and necrotic in character, presenting two clinical forms: rhinofacial and nasopharyngeal. This review includes the main features of the disease in sheep, with an emphasis on the epidemiology, clinical aspects, and diagnosis of infections caused by Conidiobolus spp. in Brazil. In this country, the disease is endemic in the Northeast and Midwest, affecting predominantly woolless sheep breeds and occasioning death... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Fungal infection; Ovine; Zygomycosis; Conidiobolus spp .. |
Ano: 2016 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000500839 |
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