Pseudallescheria boydii infection of the nasal cavity of a horse

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Davis, PR [1 ]
Meyer, GA [1 ]
Hanson, RR [1 ]
Stringfellow, JS [1 ]
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[1] Auburn Univ, Coll Vet Med, Dept Large Anim Surg & Med, Auburn, AL 36849 USA
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10.2460/javma.2000.217.707
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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0906 ;
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An 18-year-old 454-kg (1,000-lb) American Quarter Horse gelding was evaluated because of chronic intermittent malodorous right-sided nasal discharge. Endoscopy revealed a mycotic plaque in the nasal cavity adjacent to the nasomaxillary opening of the right caudal maxillary sinus. The nasomaxillary opening appeared to be larger than normal. Fungal culture of specimens of the mycotic plaque yielded Pseudallescheria boydii. The horse was treated with 2% miconazole intranasally, sodium iodide IV, and potassium iodide PO. Thirty and 60 days after treatment was initiated, the nasal cavity was found to be free of infection.-P.
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