Amycolatopsis spp. infection with correlative histopathological findings from the paw of a cat

Autor: Emily K Shea, Charles W. Bradley, Stephen D. Cole, Bridget K Harvey
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Veterinary Dermatology. 33:174-176
ISSN: 1365-3164
0959-4493
DOI: 10.1111/vde.13047
Popis: This report describes the clinical presentation and diagnosis of a deep cutaneous Amycolatopsis spp. infection in a cat. Diagnosis was based on a combination of methods including culture, 16s rRNA sequencing and histopathological evaluation. Histopathological findings demonstrated unique melanin production. This report highlights the potential for infection by Actinomycetales beyond Nocardia and Actinomyces.
Databáze: OpenAIRE