Extract Cryptococcosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by the non-mycelial budding yeast Cryptococcus neoformans. The disease is well known in man and has been reported in a variety of animals (Barron, 1955). In Australia it has been described in cats (Johnston and Lavers, 1963; Clark ...
Cryptococcosis in a catR.A. Wanner B.V.Sc.J.D. Baird B.V.Sc.Clark, L.; Roubin, G. S. (1970): Cryptococcosis in a cat. Aust. vet. J., 46: 544-8.Wanner RA, Baird JD. Cryptococcosis in a cat. NZ Vet J 1974; 22: 78–81....
Twenty-four cases (23 dogs, one cat) received treatment, either medical, surgical or both. Median survival time for cases with combined medical and surgical treatment, surgical treatment alone or medical treatment alone was 730, 140 and 561 days, respectively. Eleven remain alive at the time ...
Cryptococcosis is an infectious disease caused by the encapsulated fungiCryptococcus neoformansandCryptococcus gattii.Once a relatively uncommon cause of human disease, cryptococcal infection can develop in apparently immunocompetent hosts and has emerged as an important opportunistic infection in humans over t...
A 12-year-old, FIV-positive, domestic longhair cat was presented with a history of sneezing and coughing during the previous seven months. On thoracic radiographs, a prominent bronchial pattern and three focal, opacified nodules were seen. Cytology of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid demonstrated ...
C Walker, R Malik, PJ Canfield - Australian veterinary journal, 1995 - onlinelibrary.wiley.com Indeed, CD4+ counts can be reduced in people with disseminated histoplasmosis for this reason(Lehmann et a1 p 74 Medleau L and Barsanti J (1990) In Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat,edited...
Itraconazole Used to Treat Disseminated Cryptococcosis in a Cat Seropositive for Feline Leukemia Virus A 2-year-old Japanese domestic cat seropositive for feline leukemia virus and demonstrating multiple skin lesions, lymphadenopathy, nystagmus, and loss of ... M Mikawa,K Mikawa,T Itoh,... - 《...
We report pulmonary cryptococcosis in an elderly man. His cat was found to have cryptococcosis 2 months earlier. Our case highlights the importance of an illness in a pet as a "sentinel event" warning to owners that they may be at increased risk for similar infection given common environmental...
> Section > Chapter Malik, R.; Martin, P.; Wigney, D.I.; Church, D.B.; Bradley, W.; Bellenger, C.R.; Lamb, W.A.; Barrs, V.R.; Foster, S.; Hemsley, S.; Canfield, P.J.; Love, D.N. Australian Veterinary Journal 75(7): 483-488 ...
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