Candida tropicalis infecting the respiratory tract of turkeys in Israel.
A Candida tropicalis epidemic is described that affected the respiratory tract of turkeys receiving antibiotics in their food and drinking water. When the antibiotics were stopped and Io-vine given, the disease was cured.
D000400:Air Sacs / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D000818:Animals; D002175:Candida / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D007557:Israel; D008168:Lung / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D011201:Poultry Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D014422:Turkeys