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Osteomyelitis caused by Aspergillus terreus complex in a dog: a case report
Abreu, Raquel; Martinho, António; Noiva, Rute; Pissarra, Hugo; Cota, João; Cunha, Eva; Tavares, Luis; Oliveira, ManuelaBackground In dogs, the most frequently reported mycosis associated with Aspergillus spp. are respiratory infections. Systemic aspergillosis is uncommon, with reported cases been associated with several Aspergillus species. Aspergillus terreus species complex are ubiquitous organisms, unfrequently associated with local or systemic disease in animals and humans, and treatment of osteomyelitis caused by this spec...
First description of a fatal equine infection with Halicephalobus gingivalis in...
Noiva, Rute; Ruivo, Pedro; Madeira de Carvalho, Luís; Fonseca, Constança; Fevereiro, Miguel; Carvalho, Paulo; Orge, Leonor; Monteiro, MadalenaABSTRACT - Halicephalobus gingivalisis a small saprophytic rhabditid nematode, represented only by females with a typicalrhabditoid oesophagus and one egg in the uterus, capable of infecting vertebrates. This opportunistic parasitepresent in the soil, manure and decaying humus, is thought to penetrate through previous injuries to the mouth,eyes and skin of horses and migrate to various organs. The brain is one ...