Phaeohyphomycosis

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Sections available in full article Classification, Significance, Active Forms, Active Form 1, Active Form 2, Clinical Effects, Epidemiology, Pathological effects, Control, Diagnosis, Useful samples, Field diagnosis, Laboratory diagnosis, Sources, Publications, Vetstream contributor(s), Organization(s),
Contributors Dr Susan Dawson BVMS PhD MRCVS
Dr Alan Radford BSc BVSc PhD MRCVS

Classification


Taxonomy

  • Genera: Deuteromycetes.
  • Over a hundred species so far associated with phaeohyphomycosis in humans and animals.

Significance

  • Opportunistic infections.
  • Potential zoonosis.

Sources

Publications

  • Mariani CL (2002)Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladosporium spp. in two domestic shorthair cats.J Am Anim Hosp Assoc.38(3), 225-230.
  • McKay JS, Cox CL & Foster AP (2001)Cutaneous alternariosis in a cat.J Small Anim Pract.42(2), 75-78.

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