Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog

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Autor(a) principal: Oliveira,T.S.
Data de Publicação: 2014
Outros Autores: Turchetti,A.P., Barbosa,F.B.S., Bicalho,A.L.F., Alencar,C.A.D., Paixão,T.A., Santos,R.L.
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Arquivo brasileiro de medicina veterinária e zootecnia (Online)
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Resumo: A seven-year-old female spayed Schnauzer was presented with cutaneous ulcerated nodular lesions shortly after the beginning of an immunosuppressive treatment for immune-mediated hemolytic disease. Cytology was performed and a great number of neutrophils and banana-shaped organisms were observed. Biopsy showed a neutrophilic and histiocytic dermatitis and panniculitis with myriads of intralesional bradyzoites cysts and tachyzoites. PCR analysis was positive for Toxoplasma gondii and negative for Neospora caninum. Immunohistochemistry confirmed intralesional T. gondii antigens. This study reports a rare case of cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog.
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spelling Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dogdogtoxoplasmosiscutaneousimmunosuppressionA seven-year-old female spayed Schnauzer was presented with cutaneous ulcerated nodular lesions shortly after the beginning of an immunosuppressive treatment for immune-mediated hemolytic disease. Cytology was performed and a great number of neutrophils and banana-shaped organisms were observed. Biopsy showed a neutrophilic and histiocytic dermatitis and panniculitis with myriads of intralesional bradyzoites cysts and tachyzoites. PCR analysis was positive for Toxoplasma gondii and negative for Neospora caninum. Immunohistochemistry confirmed intralesional T. gondii antigens. This study reports a rare case of cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog.Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária2014-06-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352014000300797Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia v.66 n.3 2014reponame:Arquivo brasileiro de medicina veterinária e zootecnia (Online)instname:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)instacron:UFMG10.1590/1678-41626891info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessOliveira,T.S.Turchetti,A.P.Barbosa,F.B.S.Bicalho,A.L.F.Alencar,C.A.D.Paixão,T.A.Santos,R.L.eng2015-10-26T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0102-09352014000300797Revistahttps://www.scielo.br/j/abmvz/PUBhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.phpjournal@vet.ufmg.br||abmvz.artigo@abmvz.org.br1678-41620102-0935opendoar:2015-10-26T00:00Arquivo brasileiro de medicina veterinária e zootecnia (Online) - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
title Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
spellingShingle Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
Oliveira,T.S.
dog
toxoplasmosis
cutaneous
immunosuppression
title_short Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
title_full Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
title_fullStr Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
title_sort Cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog
author Oliveira,T.S.
author_facet Oliveira,T.S.
Turchetti,A.P.
Barbosa,F.B.S.
Bicalho,A.L.F.
Alencar,C.A.D.
Paixão,T.A.
Santos,R.L.
author_role author
author2 Turchetti,A.P.
Barbosa,F.B.S.
Bicalho,A.L.F.
Alencar,C.A.D.
Paixão,T.A.
Santos,R.L.
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Oliveira,T.S.
Turchetti,A.P.
Barbosa,F.B.S.
Bicalho,A.L.F.
Alencar,C.A.D.
Paixão,T.A.
Santos,R.L.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv dog
toxoplasmosis
cutaneous
immunosuppression
topic dog
toxoplasmosis
cutaneous
immunosuppression
description A seven-year-old female spayed Schnauzer was presented with cutaneous ulcerated nodular lesions shortly after the beginning of an immunosuppressive treatment for immune-mediated hemolytic disease. Cytology was performed and a great number of neutrophils and banana-shaped organisms were observed. Biopsy showed a neutrophilic and histiocytic dermatitis and panniculitis with myriads of intralesional bradyzoites cysts and tachyzoites. PCR analysis was positive for Toxoplasma gondii and negative for Neospora caninum. Immunohistochemistry confirmed intralesional T. gondii antigens. This study reports a rare case of cutaneous toxoplasmosis in an immunosuppressed dog.
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