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Cutaneous lesions due to Trichosporon jirovecii in a tortoise (Testudo hermanni)

Cutaneous mycoses have been rarely reported in Chelonians. A Testudo hermanni adult male showed a thick erosion of the dorsal neck covered by necrotic material. Trichosporon sp. was cultivated, while arthrospores and hyphae were observed in histological sections. The causative agent was identified a...

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Autores principales: Nardoni, Simona, Salvadori, Marco, Poli, Alessandro, Rocchigiani, Guido, Mancianti, Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28794959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.07.009