Difference between revisions of "Sporothrix schenckii"
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| − | *Caused by '' | + | *Caused by [[Sporothrix schenckii|''Sporothrix schenckii'']] |
*Cutaneous, may involve lymhatic vessels or disseminate | *Cutaneous, may involve lymhatic vessels or disseminate | ||
*Occurs in horses, cattle, cats and dogs | *Occurs in horses, cattle, cats and dogs | ||
Revision as of 11:33, 30 June 2010
- Caused by Sporothrix schenckii
- Cutaneous, may involve lymhatic vessels or disseminate
- Occurs in horses, cattle, cats and dogs
- Grossly:
- Ulcerated cutaneous nodules
- Fistulas may form
- Microscopically:
- Hard to find ovoid to elongated organisms
- More numerous in cats
- Exudate may be infectious to humans if comes into contact with wounds