Case Report 03

Case Report 03

Submitted by Guillot Jacques (jacques.guillot@oniris-nantes.fr)

Host animalDomestic cat
Case descriptionA 3-year-old spayed female cat with alopecic lesions on the nose and the ears for one week A concomitant cutaneous lesion was detected on the owner’s cheek
Cytology and/or histopathologyArthroconidia on hairs
Geographic origin of the animalFrance
Etiologic agent and identification methodMicrosporum canis / Wood’s lamp examination / Culture on Sabouraud dextrose agar
Applied therapyOral itraconazole and topical enilconazole for 6 weeks
OutcomeClinical cure obtained one month after the beginning of treatment
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