Equine pythiosis: Report of 28 cases from São Paulo State, Brazil

Equine pythiosis: Report of 28 cases from São Paulo State, Brazil

Pythiosis is a granulomatous lesion of the skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by Pythium insidiosum, a microorganism belonging to the Stramenopila Kingdom and the Oomycetes Class. The pathogen is commonly found in water environments, mainly in tropical areas of the world. Twenty eight cases of equ...

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Main Authors: Marcos Jun Watanabe, Juliana de Moura Alonso, Ana Liz Garcia Alves, Ana Lúcia Miluzzi Yamada, Sandra de Moraes Gimenes Bosco, Celso Antônio Rodrigues, Carlos Alberto Hussni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2015-04-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Equine; Granulomatous; Pythiosis; Pythium insidiosum; Surgery; Wound.Equine; Granulomatous; Pythiosis; Pythium insidiosum; Surgery; Wound
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/17786

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