Cutaneous candidiasis is usually related to immunosuppressive diseases and/or therapies as predisposing factors. In humans, chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) is observed with thymoma and thymectomy. In this case report we describe the clinical and pathological findings, laboratory analysis, treatment, and follow-up of a thymectomized dog with cutaneous and mucocutaneous generalized candidiasis.

Mucocutaneous and cutaneous generalized candidiasis in a thymectomized dog / S. Munoz Declara, F. Agnetti, P. Roccabianca, C. Squassino, F. Porporato, G. Zanna. - In: MEDICAL MYCOLOGY CASE REPORTS. - ISSN 2211-7539. - 35:(2022 Mar), pp. 39-42. [10.1016/j.mmcr.2022.01.005]

Mucocutaneous and cutaneous generalized candidiasis in a thymectomized dog

P. Roccabianca
Membro del Collaboration Group
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2022

Abstract

Cutaneous candidiasis is usually related to immunosuppressive diseases and/or therapies as predisposing factors. In humans, chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) is observed with thymoma and thymectomy. In this case report we describe the clinical and pathological findings, laboratory analysis, treatment, and follow-up of a thymectomized dog with cutaneous and mucocutaneous generalized candidiasis.
Candida albicans; Dog; Mucocutaneous candidiasis; PCR; Thymectomy; Thymoma
Settore VET/03 - Patologia Generale e Anatomia Patologica Veterinaria
Settore VET/08 - Clinica Medica Veterinaria
Settore VET/05 - Malattie Infettive degli Animali Domestici
mar-2022
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