Márcia de Oliveira Nobre, Eduardo Negri Mueller, Mariana Teixeira Tillmann, Cristiano da Silva Rosa, Thomas Normanton Guim, Patrícia Vives, Matheus Fernandes, Isabel Martins Madrid, Cristina Gevehr Fernandes, Mario Carlos Araújo Meireles
BACKGROUND: Dermatophytic pseudomycetoma is a subcutaneous fungal infection by Microsporum canis. AIMS: This work describes a case of dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat. PATIENT AND METHODS: A 3-year old female Persian cat showing alopecia, scaling and ulcerated nodules throughout the body, with presence of ulcerated nodules with yellow granular discharges on the dorsum, close to the tail. Mycological and histopathological examinations were realized...
June 30, 2010: Revista Iberoamericana de Micología