2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x2009000600002
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Phenotypical characterization of Candida spp. isolated from crop of parrots (Amazona spp.)

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to characterize Candida isolates from crop of parrots. Forty baby parrots of genus Amazona, species aestiva and amazonica that were apprehended from wild animal traffic were used: 18 presented ingluvitis and 22 other alterations, but showing general debilitation. Samples were seeded on Sabouraud dextrose agar with chloramphenicol after be obtained by the introduction of urethral probe through the esophagus. Based on morphology and biochemical reactions (API 20C) Candida was confir… Show more

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“…Vieira and Selene (2009) reports species non-albicans of the genus Candida as responsible for infections in birds. The bird responded well to the ketoconazole at the dose rate of 50mg/kg body weight and complete recovery was noticed in seven days.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Vieira and Selene (2009) reports species non-albicans of the genus Candida as responsible for infections in birds. The bird responded well to the ketoconazole at the dose rate of 50mg/kg body weight and complete recovery was noticed in seven days.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dentre esses fatores podemos citar: estresse; uso de antibiótico de amplo espectro ou antibioticoterapia prolongada; agentes antineoplásicos; neutropenia; imunossupressão; idade (senilidade/filhote); ambiente inadequado (superlotação); uso por longo prazo de corticosteróides; deficiências nutricionais; dietas com alta concentração de carboidratos; alterações do pH, deficiência de vitamina A, tricomoníase; presença de doenças auto-imunes; alterações das barreiras anatômicas por traumas (maceração); anemia aplástica;infecções hematológicas; permanência de cateter intravenoso por longo período em pacientes críticos; pacientes transplantados; entre outras doenças concomitantes (Tsa et al, 1992;Koneman et al, 2001;Deem, 2003;Garcia et al, 2007;Soubhia et al, 2008;Brito et al, 2009;Santin, 2009;Vieira;Coutinho, 2009;Wendisch et al, 2010).…”
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“…A antibioticoterapia prolongada e a alta concentração de carboidratos na dieta acarretam a destruição ou inibição da microbiota bacteriana competitiva, rompendo o equilíbrio desta com o organismo do hospedeiro, permitindo assim o crescimento acentuado de leveduras (Lacaz et al, 2002;Soubhia et al, 2008;Vieira;Coutinho, 2009;Wendisch et al, 2010).…”
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