Metarhizium (M.) granulomatis (formerly Chamaeleomyces granulomatis) invariably causes fatal fungal glossitis and systemic mycosis in veiled chameleons (Chamaeleo calyptratus). Isolation of M. granulomatis in other lizards thus far has not
Fungal Infections
Animal Infections of fungal aetiology (animal mycoses). Dermatophytes, Malassezia, Candida, Aspergillus and other fungi wich are pathogenic for animals (dogs, cats, rodents, farm animals, reptiles and so on). Advances in veterinary mycology. Antifungal drugs and vaccines against animal mycoses.
3rd ISHAM-International Veterinary Mycology Course – 2017
3rd ISHAM-International Veterinary Mycology Course, Monday 18 – Friday 22, December 2017, Department of Parasitology, Mycology, Dermatology, Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire d’Alfort, Maisons-Alfort, France. Program
Disseminated Chrysosporium infection in a German shepherd dog
Disseminated Chrysosporium spp. infection was diagnosed in a German shepherd dog based on a positive fungal culture and cytological findings of intralesional fungi associated
Treatment of Microsporum canis Infection in a Dog Using a Fungal Vaccine: A Case Report
Successful treatment of Microsporum canis infection in a dog in Thailand using a fungal vaccine containing inactivated M. canis by 2 intramuscularly injection 14
Aspergillus otitis in dogs and cats.
Eight dogs and nine cats diagnosed with Aspergillus otitis were surveyed. Aspergillus fumigatus was the most common isolate over all and was the dominant isolate in
Antifungals: A pilot study of the efficacy of wipes containing chlorhexidine 0.3%, climbazole 0.5% and Tris-EDTA to reduce Malassezia pachydermatis populations on canine skin
Wipes containing chlorhexidine and azole derivates have been recommended for veterinary use. No study has been published about their activity against Malassezia pachydermatis.To evaluate
Monitoring of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (frog fungus) in collections of captive amphibians
“Of 610 pet amphibians tested, we recorded 5.1% to be infected with Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis”, also known as frog fungus. The popularity of amphibians as
Disseminated mycosis caused by Pseudallescheria boydii in a dog
A case of disseminated pseudallescheriasis in a German Shepherd bitch is presented. Bones (ilium, a rib and phalanges), joints (elbow and acetabulum) and the
Trichophyton verrucosum infection in cattle farms of Umbria (Central Italy) and transmission to humans
Trichophyton verrucosum is the most common ringworm agent in cattle. Epidemiology of cattle dermatophytoses in Central Italy is not clear. Its diffusion among cattle
Kennel Disinfectants for Microsporum canis and Trichophyton sp.
The antifungal efficacy of commonly used kennel disinfectants for large surfaces was tested using naturally infective material from untreated animals (M. canis and Trichophyton