Detection of CAP59 Gene in 2 Feline Cases of Systemic Cryptococcosis

Ken OKABAYASHI; Rui KANO; Kumiko SIROUZU; Tokuma YANAI; Masao MIZUNO; Hozumi YAMAMURA; Sanae SAEGUSA; Atsuhiko HASEGAWA

doi:10.1292/jvms.65.953

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Online ISSN : 1347-7439
Print ISSN : 0916-7250
ISSN-L : 0916-7250

Detection of CAP59 Gene in 2 Feline Cases of Systemic Cryptococcosis

Ken OKABAYASHI, Rui KANO, Kumiko SIROUZU, Tokuma YANAI, Masao MIZUNO, Hozumi YAMAMURA, Sanae SAEGUSA, Atsuhiko HASEGAWA

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キーワード: CAP59 gene, feline, systemic cryptococcosis

ジャーナルフリー

2003 年 65 巻 8 号 p. 953-955

DOI https://doi.org/10.1292/jvms.65.953

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Two feline cases were diagnosed as systemic cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus neoformans (teleomorph: Filobasidiella neoformans) by PCR assay with CAP59 gene primers using urine, serum and biopsy samples. The results of molecular analysis were consistent with the mycological findings.