一只来自泰国的流浪猫患皮肤孢子丝菌病。

Cutaneous sporotrichosis in a stray cat from Thailand.

作者信息

Duangkaew Lerpen, Yurayart Chompoonek, Limsivilai Orawan, Chen Charles, Kasorndorkbua Chaiyan

机构信息

Dermatology Unit, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University, 50 Paholyothin Road, Ladyao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University, 50 Paholyothin Road, Ladyao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.

出版信息

Med Mycol Case Rep. 2018 Dec 21;23:46-49. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.12.003. eCollection 2019 Mar.

This is a case report of feline sporotrichosis in a 3-year-old male intact DSH stray cat in Bangkok, Thailand. Cytology and histopathology revealed yeast-like organisms in ulcerative cutaneous lesions. Fungal culture and sequence analysis of ITS region of rDNA confirmed the diagnosis and the causative agent as This is the first case report of feline sporotrichosis in the country. The case report emphasizes the role of stray cats as this zoonotic disease carrier.