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SUBMITTER: Chindamporn A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7523628 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Access microbiology 20200214 4
<h4>Introduction</h4><i>Pythium insidiosum</i> causes pythiosis in humans and animals in tropical and subtropical climates. The clinical manifestations in humans are mostly systemic, vascular or ocular forms, in contrast to animals, which are cutaneous, subcutaneous and gastrointestinal forms. The highest incidence of human cases is reported in Thailand, however, no canine pythiosis has been documented yet.<h4>Case presentation</h4>A female, mixed-breed, stray dog showed severe extensive ulcerat ...[more]