Open AccessPaecilomycosis in a Nonhuman Primate (Macaca mulatta)
Author(s) -
Robert W. Fleischman,
David McCracken
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
veterinary pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.794
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1544-2217
pISSN - 0300-9858
DOI - 10.1177/030098587701400411
Subject(s) - nonhuman primate , larynx , primate , paecilomyces , pathology , granuloma , biology , anatomy , medicine , physiology , neuroscience , evolutionary biology , botany
Focal granulomas caused by fungi in the genus Paecilomyces occurred at subcutaneous and laryngeal sites in a Rhesus monkey. Slight wheezing was noted 8 months before the monkey died. Death was unexpected and was caused by asphyxiation after occlusion of the larynx by a fungal granuloma.
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