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Nasopharyngeal cryptococcosis

R Malik¹, P Martin, D I Wigney

¹Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, University of Sydney, New South Wales.

Australian Veterinary Journal

|July 1, 1997

Summary

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Naturally occurring cryptococcosis in animals often affects the nasopharynx, causing upper airway obstruction. Prompt treatment involves debulking lesions and systemic antifungal therapy for cryptococcosis.

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Area of Science:

Veterinary Medicine
Mycology
Infectious Diseases

Background:

Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection that can affect animals.
Nasopharyngeal involvement is a significant manifestation in domestic animals and wildlife.
Cryptococcus neoformans var gattii has been implicated in a notable number of cases.