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Genotyping and drug susceptibility profiling of Prototheca sp. strains isolated from cases of protothecosis in dogs.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Proskurnicka Angelika, Iskra Mateusz, Wronka Sylwia, Bakuła Zofia, Danesi Patrizia, de Farias Marconi Rodrigues, Ramos Portilho Fábio Vinícius, Garcia Ribeiro Márcio, Rösler Uwe, Kano Rui, Malik Richard, Jagielski Tomasz
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Protothecosis in dogs is a rare, yet emerging disease, distinguished by its often-aggressive clinical course and high fatality rate. Our study was conducted to enhance treatment protocols for affected dogs by better understanding the genetic diversity and drug resistance patterns of Prototheca species. OBJECTIVES: To identify species and drug susceptibility profiles of an international collection of...
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