Cryptococcosis skin on a canine: Case Report

Authors

  • LEONARDO FARIAS Uninassau
  • Inamara Barreto Santos Faculdade Pio Décimo. Aracaju
  • Samy Carvalho Sousa Santos Prefeitura Municipal de Nossa Senhora do Socorro
  • Kely dos Santos Coutinho Faculdade Pio Décimo. Aracaju
  • Luana Ferreira Cardoso Faculdade Pio Décimo. Aracaju
  • Anne Izabella Sobreira Arolo Delfino Faculdade Pio Décimo. Aracaju
  • Leonardo Alves de Farias Faculdade Pio Décimo. Aracaju

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22256/PUBVET.V11N2.187-190

Keywords:

Ketoconazole, citology, deep mycosis, zoonosis

Abstract

Cryptococcosis is a multisystem fungal disease opportunistic character, world-occurrence, affects the most diverse animals, including humans, and the cats is the species most affected by the disease, but dogs can also suffer infection this ringworm. This study aimed to report a case of canine cryptococcosis in the city of Aracaju, Sergipe, due to the few case reports in the literature involving canine patient with skin lesions, so the importance of the record of this case

Published

2017-02-06

Issue

Section

Medicina veterinária

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