First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – Brazil

Feline sporotrichosis is a zoonotic mycosis caused by fungi belonging to the Sporothrix schenckii complex. In the state of Ceará, there are no reports of isolation of this fungus in cats. This study presents the first report of feline sporotrichosis caused by the species Sporothrix brasiliensis in t...

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Main Authors: Belisa Araújo Aguiar, Ismael Lira Borges, Barbara Wilka Leal Silva, Fábio Ranyeri Nunes Rodrigues, Lucas Diniz Gonçalves, Alexandre do Rosário Casseb, Jacqueline da Silva Brito, Adriana de Queiroz Pinheiro, Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha, Daniel de Araújo Viana
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753923000076
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author Belisa Araújo Aguiar
Ismael Lira Borges
Barbara Wilka Leal Silva
Fábio Ranyeri Nunes Rodrigues
Lucas Diniz Gonçalves
Alexandre do Rosário Casseb
Jacqueline da Silva Brito
Adriana de Queiroz Pinheiro
Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha
Daniel de Araújo Viana
author_facet Belisa Araújo Aguiar
Ismael Lira Borges
Barbara Wilka Leal Silva
Fábio Ranyeri Nunes Rodrigues
Lucas Diniz Gonçalves
Alexandre do Rosário Casseb
Jacqueline da Silva Brito
Adriana de Queiroz Pinheiro
Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha
Daniel de Araújo Viana
author_sort Belisa Araújo Aguiar
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description Feline sporotrichosis is a zoonotic mycosis caused by fungi belonging to the Sporothrix schenckii complex. In the state of Ceará, there are no reports of isolation of this fungus in cats. This study presents the first report of feline sporotrichosis caused by the species Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará - Brazil. The diagnosis was made through cytopathological examination, mycological culture and PCR. The findings were compatible with feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis.
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spelling doaj.art-c850544181334031b8253ce6b073695e2023-05-28T04:08:53ZengElsevierMedical Mycology Case Reports2211-75392023-06-01401215First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – BrazilBelisa Araújo Aguiar0Ismael Lira Borges1Barbara Wilka Leal Silva2Fábio Ranyeri Nunes Rodrigues3Lucas Diniz Gonçalves4Alexandre do Rosário Casseb5Jacqueline da Silva Brito6Adriana de Queiroz Pinheiro7Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha8Daniel de Araújo Viana9Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory, State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil; Corresponding author.Pathovet Laboratory, Fortaleza, Ceará, BrazilState University of Ceará, Fortaleza, BrazilPathovet Laboratory, Fortaleza, Ceará, BrazilViana's Pet Shop, Veterinay Clinic, Fortaleza, BrazilSpecialized Medical Mycology Center, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, BrazilSpecialized Medical Mycology Center, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, BrazilVeterinary Microbiology Laboratory, State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, BrazilFederal Rural University of the Amazon, Belém, BrazilPathovet Laboratory, Fortaleza, Ceará, BrazilFeline sporotrichosis is a zoonotic mycosis caused by fungi belonging to the Sporothrix schenckii complex. In the state of Ceará, there are no reports of isolation of this fungus in cats. This study presents the first report of feline sporotrichosis caused by the species Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará - Brazil. The diagnosis was made through cytopathological examination, mycological culture and PCR. The findings were compatible with feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753923000076SporothricosisFungal diseaseDomestic felineSporothrix brasiliensis
spellingShingle Belisa Araújo Aguiar
Ismael Lira Borges
Barbara Wilka Leal Silva
Fábio Ranyeri Nunes Rodrigues
Lucas Diniz Gonçalves
Alexandre do Rosário Casseb
Jacqueline da Silva Brito
Adriana de Queiroz Pinheiro
Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha
Daniel de Araújo Viana
First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – Brazil
Medical Mycology Case Reports
Sporothricosis
Fungal disease
Domestic feline
Sporothrix brasiliensis
title First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – Brazil
title_full First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – Brazil
title_fullStr First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – Brazil
title_full_unstemmed First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – Brazil
title_short First case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of Ceará – Brazil
title_sort first case report of feline sporotrichosis caused by sporothrix brasiliensis in the state of ceara brazil
topic Sporothricosis
Fungal disease
Domestic feline
Sporothrix brasiliensis
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753923000076
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