Han Jae-Ik, Na Ki-Jeong
Department of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Republic of Korea.
J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Sep;46(9):3119-23. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00737-08. Epub 2008 Jul 2.
This case report describes the fungal dermatitis caused by Neosartorya hiratsukae infection in a household hedgehog confirmed by microscopic examination of conidiophores and DNA analyses including the internal transcribed spacer region, partial beta-tubulin, and the calmodulin gene. It is the first report of a natural N. hiratsukae infection in animals.
本病例报告描述了一只家养刺猬感染平冢新萨托菌所致的真菌性皮炎,通过对分生孢子梗的显微镜检查以及包括内转录间隔区、部分β-微管蛋白和钙调蛋白基因的DNA分析得以确诊。这是动物自然感染平冢新萨托菌的首例报告。