Positive effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a cat with cutaneous nocardiosis.
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abstract
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been beneficial in treating people with nocardiosis. This report describes Nocardia spp. affecting a cat, with lesions confined to the skin. To the best of the authors' knowledge, this is the first report of HBOT, combined with amikacin, used to successfully treat feline cutaneous nocardiosis.
authors
publication outlet
Vet Dermatol
author list (cited authors)
Simpson, A. C., & Wiener, D. J.
publication date
2021
publisher
Wiley
Publisher
keywords
- Nocardia
- Nocardia Infections
- Skin Diseases, Bacterial
- Hyperbaric Oxygenation
- Cat Diseases
- Cats
- Skin
- Animals
altmetric score
0.25
citation count
1
PubMed ID
34105850
identifier
539129SE
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
start page
392
end page
e112
volume
32
issue
4