Criptococose em felino Cryptococcosis in cat

Abstract

A case of cryptococcosis in a cat refferred to the Hospital Veterinário da Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco is described. The cat was euthanized and the microscopic examination of a firm mass observed in the nasal cavity was accomplished. Cryptococcus sp. and a chronic inflammatory process was observed throughout the tissue.

Keywords

• Gato
• criptococose
• Cat
• cryptococcosis