Abstract

ZAPATA MONTOYA, Marlyn  and  GALINDO ZAMORA, Vladimir. Aislamiento de cryptococcus neoformans var. Crubii en un felino doméstico. Reporte de caso. Rev. Med. Vet. [online]. 2009, n.18, pp.53-61. ISSN 0122-9354.

Clinical, cytologic and serologic evidence of a natural infection with Criptococcus was identified in a domestic short-haired cat from La Mesa, Cundinamarca (Colombia); C. neoformans var. grubii was isolated in a culture of the nasal secretions of the patient. Fluconazol was used for the specific treatment; clinical recovery was observed as from the first month of treatment.

Keywords : cats; cryptococcosis; diagnosis; treatment.

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