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*Caused by [[Fungi|''Candida'' spp.]]
*Noramlly present on skin and in [[Alimentary - Anatomy & Physiology|GI tract]]
*Immunocompromised animals may show symptoms
*Usually lesions on mucous membranes and at mucocutaneous junctions
*Grossly:
**Exudative, papular, pustular to ulcerative dermatitis
**Stomatitis and otitis externa may develop
*Microscopically:
**Spongiotic neutrophilic pustular inflammation
**Parakeratosis
**Ulcerations
**Superficial exudate containing organisms