Cerebral and Renal Phaeohyphomycosis in a Dog Infected With Bipolaris Species
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Emerging agents of phaeohyphomycosis: pathogenic species of Bipolaris and Exserohilum.
Study of numerous living isolates of Bipolaris, Drechslera, Exserohilum, and Helminthosporium spp., as well as a mycological assessment of published case reports of phaeohyphomycosis attributed to these fungi, showed that Bipolaris australiensis, B. hawaiiensis, B. spicifera, Exserohilum longirostratum, E. mcginnisii, and E. rostratum are well-documented pathogens. Conidial shape, septation, an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Pathology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0300-9858,1544-2217
DOI: 10.1177/0300985810375239