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- Title
Cutaneous Pythiosis in 2 Dogs, Italy.
- Authors
Peano, Andrea; Molinar Min, Anna Rita; Fondati, Alessandra; Romano, Erica; Brachelente, Chiara; Porcellato, Ilaria; Amore, Andrea; Pasquetti, Mario
- Abstract
We report cutaneous pythiosis in 2 dogs in Italy that had recurrent exposure to the same freshwater habitat. Phylogenetic analysis placed the isolates within Pythium insidiosum complex cluster IV, corresponding to P. periculosum. In Italy, pythiosis should be considered in differential diagnoses by human and veterinary health professionals.
- Subjects
ITALY; DOGS; FRESHWATER habitats; MEDICAL personnel; DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis; PYTHIUM
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023, Vol 29, Issue 7, p1447
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3201/eid2907.230320