Digestive candidiasis and prototecosis in piolets with probably predisposition by aflatoxin B1

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  • E. Campos-Nieto Centro Nacional de Sanida Animal, SARH. Tecamac, Estado de México, México
  • A. Cruz Departamento de Epizootiología, Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Pecuarias, SARH. México
  • J. Leyva Centro Nacional de Sanida Animal, SARH. Tecamac, Estado de México, México

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https://doi.org/10.33885/sf.1980.2.521

Abstract

A case of digestive candidiasis and prototecosis with probably predisposition
by aflatoxin BI in piglets of 3-4 days oíd is reported. The animáis present persistent
diarrea, that not response to the antibiotic therapy. In 9 dead piglets and one
piglet sacriflcated, postmortem bacteriology, virology, and micology routinarely
studies were made; in the last animal was made also histopathological studies and
test for aflatoxin detection in stomach, intestine, liver, kidney and lung. Candida
albicam and Prototeca wickerhamii were isolated from some animáis.

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Campos-Nieto, E., Cruz, A., & Leyva, J. (2016). Digestive candidiasis and prototecosis in piolets with probably predisposition by aflatoxin B1. Scientia Fungorum, 2(14), 61–67. https://doi.org/10.33885/sf.1980.2.521

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