Pyogranulomatous Meningoencephalitis Associated with Dematiaceous Fungal (Cladophialophora Bantiana) Infection in a Domestic Cat
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Cerebral pyogranulomatous encephalitis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana in a 15-week-old domestic shorthair kitten
CASE SUMMARY A case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana is described in a 15-week-old domestic shorthair kitten. RELEVANCE AND NOVEL INFORMATION Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare condition in cats caused by dematiaceous fungi. This report describes the clinical and histopathological findings in the youngest case documented in a feline, provides a brief review ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1040-6387,1943-4936
DOI: 10.1177/104063870201400116