Dermatofilose em bovinos criados em regime de confinamento

Resumo

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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Palavras-chave

Dermatophilus congolensis, Doenças infecciosas, Dermatite, Dermatofilose, Dermatophilus congolensis, Infectious diseases, Dermatitis, Dermatophylosis

Citação

CUNHA, Paulo Henrique Jorge da; SIQUEIRA, Amanda Keller; OLIVEIRA FILHO, José Paes de; BADIAL, Peres Ramos; OLIVEIRA, Andreza Pimenta de; LISTONI, Fernando José Paganini; RIBEIRO, Márcio Garcia; BORGES, Alexandre Secorun. Dermatofilose em bovinos criados em regime de confinamento. Veterinária e Zootecnia, Botucatu, v. 17, n. 2, p. 224-228, jun. 2010.