Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Granulomatous tracheitis and dermatitis due to Curvularia sp. in a horse: case report
- Journal:
- Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
- Year:
- 2021
- Authors:
- É.V. Fiorin et al.
- Species:
- horse
Abstract
ABSTRACT Tracheal fungal infections in horses are rare. This case report describes surgical and clinical management of a filly with a Curvularia sp. infection within the trachea and skin that caused severe intraluminal granulomas and cutaneous nodules, respectively. The patient was successfully treated with itraconazole and surgical excision.
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