title: Dermal cryptococcosis in a guinea pig.
abstract: A case of cryptococcosis in a guinea pig with lesions confined to the dorsum of the nose is described. Results of clinical, postmortem and histological examination are discussed. The diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities and problems of cryptococcosis are mentioned.
authors.affiliation: Department of Veterinary Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: van Herck
authors.forename: T S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: van den Ingh
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: van der Hage
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Zwart
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003453:Cryptococcosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D008297:Male; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000473:pathology*