Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand

This is a case report of concurrent of blastomycosis and pseudomycetoma in a 3 year-old Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand. Histopathology from antemortem and postmortem samples revealed blastomycosis and dermatophyte pseudomycetoma. The PCR analysis of the formalin-embedded tissue of antemortem sam...

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Autores principales: Duangkaew, Lerpen, Larsuprom, Lawan, Kasondorkbua, Chaiyan, Chen, Charles, Chindamporn, Ariya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5233790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28116230
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.01.001
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author Duangkaew, Lerpen
Larsuprom, Lawan
Kasondorkbua, Chaiyan
Chen, Charles
Chindamporn, Ariya
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description This is a case report of concurrent of blastomycosis and pseudomycetoma in a 3 year-old Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand. Histopathology from antemortem and postmortem samples revealed blastomycosis and dermatophyte pseudomycetoma. The PCR analysis of the formalin-embedded tissue of antemortem sample confirmed that blastomycosis was caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis. Dermatophyte infection was caused by Microsporum canis. According to the author's knowledge, this is the first case of Blastomyces dermatitidis and dermatophyte pseudomycetoma in South-East Asia.
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spelling pubmed-52337902017-01-23 Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand Duangkaew, Lerpen Larsuprom, Lawan Kasondorkbua, Chaiyan Chen, Charles Chindamporn, Ariya Med Mycol Case Rep Case Report This is a case report of concurrent of blastomycosis and pseudomycetoma in a 3 year-old Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand. Histopathology from antemortem and postmortem samples revealed blastomycosis and dermatophyte pseudomycetoma. The PCR analysis of the formalin-embedded tissue of antemortem sample confirmed that blastomycosis was caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis. Dermatophyte infection was caused by Microsporum canis. According to the author's knowledge, this is the first case of Blastomyces dermatitidis and dermatophyte pseudomycetoma in South-East Asia. Elsevier 2017-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5233790/ /pubmed/28116230 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.01.001 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Chindamporn, Ariya
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title Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand
title_full Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand
title_fullStr Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand
title_short Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand
title_sort cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a persian cat from bangkok, thailand
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5233790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28116230
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.01.001
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