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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Rotstein, David S. ; Burdett, Leslie G. ; McLellan, William ; Schwacke, Lori ; Rowles, Teri ; ... More +
Rotstein, David S. ; Burdett, Leslie G. ; McLellan, William ; Schwacke, Lori ; Rowles, Teri ; Terio, Karen A. ; Schultz, Stacy ; Pabst, Ann Less -
Description:
Lacazia loboi, a cutaneous fungus, is found in humans and dolphins from transitional tropical (Florida) and tropical (South America) regions. We report 2 cases of lobomycosis in stranded bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and 1 case of lobomycosis-like disease in 1 free-swimming, pelagic, offshore bottlenose dolphin from North Carolina, where no cases have previously been observed.
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Animals
Bottle-Nosed Dolphin
Communicable Diseases, Emerging
Dermatomycoses
Dispatch
DNA, Fungal
Ecosystem
Male
Onygenales

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 15(4):588-590.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
North America ; North Carolina
North America ; North Carolina Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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