Successful resolution of cryptococcal meningitis and optic neuritis in an adult horse with oral fluconazole.
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Publication Date: 2008-09-24 PubMed ID: 18823407DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2008.0189.xGoogle Scholar: Lookup
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Hart KA, Flaminio MJ, LeRoy BE, Williams CO, Dietrich UM, Barton MH.
(2008).
Successful resolution of cryptococcal meningitis and optic neuritis in an adult horse with oral fluconazole.
J Vet Intern Med, 22(6), 1436-1440.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2008.0189.x Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- Department of Large Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA. khart@vet.uga.edu
MeSH Terms
- Animals
- Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
- Fluconazole / administration & dosage
- Fluconazole / therapeutic use
- Horse Diseases / drug therapy
- Horses
- Male
- Meningitis, Cryptococcal / drug therapy
- Meningitis, Cryptococcal / veterinary
- Optic Neuritis / drug therapy
- Optic Neuritis / microbiology
- Optic Neuritis / veterinary
Citations
This article has been cited 5 times.- Allano M, Grimes C, Boivin R, Smith G, Dumaresq J, Leclere M. Cryptococcus gattii pneumonia in an adult horse which had travelled in an endemic area.. Can Vet J 2019 Dec;60(12):1295-1300.
- Elad D. Therapy of Non-Dermatophytic Mycoses in Animals.. J Fungi (Basel) 2018 Oct 30;4(4).
- da Silva EC, Guerra JM, Torres LN, Lacerda AM, Gomes RG, Rodrigues DM, Réssio RA, Melville PA, Martin CC, Benesi FJ, de Sá LR, Cogliati B. Cryptococcus gattii molecular type VGII infection associated with lung disease in a goat.. BMC Vet Res 2017 Feb 7;13(1):41.
- Secombe CJ, Lester GD, Krockenberger MB. Equine Pulmonary Cryptococcosis: A Comparative Literature Review and Evaluation of Fluconazole Monotherapy.. Mycopathologia 2017 Apr;182(3-4):413-423.
- Villarroel A, Maggiulli TR. Rare Cryptococus gattii infection in an immunocompetent dairy goat following a cesarean section.. Med Mycol Case Rep 2012;1(1):91-4.
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