Systemic infection by Spencermartinsiella sp. in a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)

Systemic infection by Spencermartinsiella sp. in a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)

A male adult crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) was diagnosed with systemic yeast infection. Histologically, there were extensive areas of necrosis in the lung, which were associated with a diffuse severe lympho-plasmo-histiocytic inflammatory infiltrate, with numerous multinucleated giant cells, and...

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Main Authors: Tatiane Furtado de Carvalho, Herlandes Penha Tinoco, Marcelo Cordeiro Campos Malta, Angela Tinoco Pessanha, Thelma Tirone Silvério Matos, Cláudia Emanuela Rocha, Priscilla Parreira Rocha Gomes, Luize Néli Nunes Garcia, Daniella Noronha Frois, Marianna de Paula Martins Pereira, Susana Johann, Carlos Augusto Rosa, Tatiane Alves da Paixão, Renato Lima Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
Subjects:
Crocodile
Crocodylus niloticus
Candidiasis
Spencermartinsiella sp
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/109058

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