Publications by Isabel Duarte Schuch

Publications by authors named "Isabel Duarte Schuch"

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First isolation of the Stephanoascus ciferrii in feline otitis in Brazil.

Angelita dos Reis Gomes Ângela Leitzke Cabana Luiza da Gama Osório Rosema Santin Isabel Duarte Schuch

Braz J Microbiol

July 2015

Article Synopsis

Ear infections in cats are rare, particularly those caused by yeast.
The report details the first known case of Stephanoascus ciferrii, a type of yeast related to the Candida genus, linked to an ear infection in a cat in Brazil.
Identification of this yeast was confirmed using the Vitek2 System by BioMerieux.

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The use of (1-3) β-glucan along with itraconazole against canine refractory sporotrichosis.

Karina Affeldt Guterres Caroline Bohnen de Matos Luiza Da Gama Osório Isabel Duarte Schuch Marlete Brum Cleff

Mycopathologia

April 2014

Sporotrichosis, caused by the Sporothrix schenckii fungal complex, is a zoonotic mycosis distributed worldwide. Itraconazole is the treatment of choice for domestic animals although some fungal isolates have shown resistance to this drug. The objective of this study was to report, for the first time, the use of (1-3) β-glucan along with itraconazole in the treatment of a canine with sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis.

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