Open AccessDisseminatedOxyporus corticolainfection in a German shepherd dog
Author(s) -
Charles W. Brockus,
Ronald K. Myers,
John M. Crandell,
Deanna A. Sutton,
Brian L. Wickes,
Karen K. Nakasone
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
medical mycology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.004
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1460-2709
pISSN - 1369-3786
DOI - 10.3109/13693780902962267
Subject(s) - german shepherd dog , german , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , fungus , osteomyelitis , pathology , medicine , immunology , botany , geography , archaeology
The filamentous basidiomycetous fungus, Oxyporus corticola, has not previously been reported in the human or veterinary medical literature. Identification of this organism as the etiologic agent of fungal osteomyelitis and multiorgan dissemination in a German shepherd dog was confirmed by comparison of ITS and D1/D2 sequences with known isolates.
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