Open AccessFonsecaea Pedrosoi Skin Infection in a Dog
Author(s) -
Sreekumari Rajeev,
Gail Clifton,
Cindy Watson,
Debra L. Miller
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.529
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1943-4936
pISSN - 1040-6387
DOI - 10.1177/104063870802000324
Subject(s) - chromoblastomycosis , pathology , biology , medicine
Fonsecaea pedrosoi is the most common fungal agent associated with human chromoblastomycosis. In the current study, a phaeohyphomycotic condition of the skin caused by Fonsecaea pedrosoi is described in a dog.