2019
DOI: 10.31533/pubvet.v13n12a478.1-9
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Abstract: A histoplasmose é uma doença fúngica sistêmica, causada pelo fungo Histoplasma capsulatum, este caracteriza-se por ser dimórfico e saprófita. Esta patologia pode ter caráter clínico agudo ou crônico e resultar em infecção subclínica, pulmonar ou disseminada, caracteriza-se por ser a segunda micose de maior ocorrência nos gatos e nesses apresenta baixa morbidade e altas taxas de mortalidade. O diagnóstico pode ser obtido pela cultura fúngica e o tratamento é realizado principalmente a base de itraconazol. Objet… Show more

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“…The feline patient presented anemia, respiratory sounds, nasal secretion, dyspnea, intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy, and cutaneous lesions. These results corroborate with previous authors [ 1 , [3] , [4] , [5] , [6] , [7] , 9 , 10 ], who confirm that animals with this condition may present lymphadenomegaly, weight loss, inappetence, and respiratory signs, such as light chronic coughing, dyspnea, and tachypnea.…”
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confidence: 93%
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“…The feline patient presented anemia, respiratory sounds, nasal secretion, dyspnea, intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy, and cutaneous lesions. These results corroborate with previous authors [ 1 , [3] , [4] , [5] , [6] , [7] , 9 , 10 ], who confirm that animals with this condition may present lymphadenomegaly, weight loss, inappetence, and respiratory signs, such as light chronic coughing, dyspnea, and tachypnea.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…This mycosis may affect both humans and domestic animals such as cats [ 1 , 2 ], and the main route of infection is through inhalation of fungal microconidia in the mycelial phase from contaminated areas [ 1 ]. Clinical signs of feline histoplasmosis included weight loss, anorexia, respiratory signs (dyspnea, tachypnea, cough, sneezing, wheezing) [ [3] , [4] , [5] , [6] , [7] , [8] ], skin swelling or ulceration [ 4 , 5 , 9 , 10 ], lameness, vomiting [ 1 ], among other signs.…”
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confidence: 99%
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