Fungal diseases of horses

C Cafarchia, LA Figueredo, D Otranto - Veterinary microbiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Among diseases of horses caused by fungi (= mycoses), dermatophytosis, cryptococcosis
and aspergillosis are of particular concern, due their worldwide diffusion and, for some of …

History and perspective of immunotherapy for pythiosis

H Yolanda, T Krajaejun - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The fungus-like microorganism Pythium insidiosum causes pythiosis, a life-threatening
infectious disease increasingly reported worldwide. Antimicrobial drugs are ineffective …

Review of methods and antimicrobial agents for susceptibility testing against Pythium insidiosum

H Yolanda, T Krajaejun - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Pythiosis is a life-threatening infectious disease of humans and animals caused by the
oomycete microorganism Pythium insidiosum. The disease has been increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological survey of equine pythiosis in the Brazilian Pantanal and nearby areas: results of 76 cases

CEP dos Santos, DG Ubiali, CA Pescador… - Journal of Equine …, 2014 - Elsevier
A clinical epidemiological study was conducted among 34 rural properties located within the
Brazilian Pantanal region and nearby areas between 2007 and 2010. The diagnosis of …

[HTML][HTML] Pitiose em animais de produção no Pantanal Matogrossense

CEP Santos, JM Santurio, LC Marques - Pesquisa Veterinária …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
Realizou-se, em quatro propriedades rurais no Pantanal Matogrossense, em 2009 e 2010,
um estudo clínico e epidemiológico da pitiose em bovinos e equinos. A enfermidade …

Extraction, characterization and biological activity of a (1, 3)(1, 6)-β-d-glucan from the pathogenic oomycete Pythium insidiosum

JSM Tondolo, PC Ledur, ÉS Loreto, CM Verdi… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pythiosis is a life-threatening infectious disease caused by the pathogenic oomycete
Pythium insidiosum. This study is the first to evaluate the P. insidiosum glucan content and …

Equine pythiosis in Egypt: clinicopathological findings, detection, identification and genotyping of Pythium insidiosum

YH Tartor, MH Hamad, NZ Abouzeid… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Equine pythiosis is an emerging, devastating disease that is hard to treat. The
tumour‐like nodular skin masses grow rapidly and the outcome is generally fatal, and thus …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiologia da pitiose equina na Região Sul do Rio Grande do Sul

C Marcolongo-Pereira, ESV Sallis, MB Raffi… - Pesquisa Veterinária …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Foi realizado um levantamento dos casos de pitiose equina recebidos no Laboratório
Regional de Diagnóstico da Faculdade de Veterinária da Universidade Federal de Pelotas …

Seroprevalence of Pythium insidiosum infection in equine in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

C Weiblen, G Machado, FPK Jesus, JM Santurio… - Ciência Rural, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Um levantamento soroepidemiológico foi realizado através do teste de ELISA indireto para
determinar a soroprevalência da infecção por Pythium insidiosum em equinos no estado do …

Treating Pythiosis with Antibacterial Drugs Targeting Protein Synthesis: An Overview

ES Loreto, JSM Tondolo, RA Zanette - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review article explores the effectiveness of antibacterial drugs that inhibit protein
synthesis in treating pythiosis, a difficult-to-treat infection caused by Pythium insidiosum. The …