DERMATOPHILOSIS IN FEEDLOT CATTLE

Authors

  • Paulo Henrique Jorge da Cunha
  • Amanda Keller Siqueira
  • José Paes de Oliveira Filho
  • Peres Ramos Badial
  • Andreza Pimenta de Oliveira
  • Fernando José Paganini Listoni
  • Márcio Garcia Ribeiro
  • Alexandre Secorun Borges

Keywords:

Dermatophilus congolensis, infectious diseases, dermatitis, dermatophylosis

Abstract

Dermatofilosis is a contagious disease, of zoonotic character, that affects mainly cattle, sheep, and horses but also goats and pigs, caused by bacteria Dermatophilus congolensis. The present report describes dermatofilosis clinical and epidemiologic aspects, diagnosis and treatment in eight Brahman and five Nelore cattle, kept under feedlot regimen in Pardinho and Botucatu, State of São Paulo. Skin lesions samples were submitted to cytological, microbiological and histopathological examination, and confirmed the diagnosis of dermatofilosis.

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Published

2023-01-10

How to Cite

1.
Cunha PHJ da, Siqueira AK, Oliveira Filho JP de, Badial PR, Oliveira AP de, Listoni FJP, Ribeiro MG, Borges AS. DERMATOPHILOSIS IN FEEDLOT CATTLE . RVZ [Internet]. 2023 Jan. 10 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];17(2):224-8. Available from: https://rvz.emnuvens.com.br/rvz/article/view/1199

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 2 (2010)

Section

Case Reports

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