Rhinomycosis caused by Conidiobolus coronatus on a horse from Puntarenas, Costa Rica: Case Repo

 

Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Awduron: Estrada, J., Calderón, A., Estrada, R., Urbina, A., Vargas, J., Segura, C., Somarriba, M., Estrada, M.
Fformat: artículo original
Statws:Versión publicada
Dyddiad Cyhoeddi:2012
Disgrifiad:A case of rhynomycosis in an 8 year old horse from Quepos, at the central Pacific coast of Costa Rica, with a history of periodic epistaxis, mucopurulent discharge and a visible ulcerative granulomatous mass inside the left nasal passage is reported. A biopsy of the mass revealed a mycotyc rhinitis, with morphology similar to that described for conidiobolomycosis. A mycological culture confirmed the presence of Conidiobolus coronatus. The patient was treated with intravenous administration of Sodium Iodide and local cryosurgery with liquid nitrogen spray. This is the third report in Costa Rica of Conidiobolus coronatus as an agent of nasal zygomycosis in horses.
Gwlad:Portal de Revistas UNA
Sefydliad:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Iaith:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/4698
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/veterinaria/article/view/4698
Allweddair:Conidiobolus coronatus
rhynomycosis
mycotic rhinitis
zygomycosis
mycological culture
cryosurgery.
rinomicosis
rinitis micótica
zigomicosis
cultivo micológico
criocirugía.