Successful treatment of feline leishmaniosis using an association of allopurinol and N-methyl-glucamine antimoniate
- Authors: Basso MA, Carreira LM, Duarte A, Fonseca Pereira I, Gomes L, Marques C, Pissarra H, Santos M, Santos-Gomes G, Tavares L, Valério-Bolas A
- Publication Year: 2016
- Journal: Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
- Link: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2055116916630002
This work describes the diagnosis and successful treatment of a 2-year-old domestic cat infected with Leishmania species and presenting fever, and ulcerative and nodular skin lesions after being treated for pyodermatitis for 1 year without clinical improvement. After anamnesis the cat was submitted to a complete clinical examination. Blood was collected for determination of haematological […]
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