Mycotic keratitis in a dog: concurrent Aspergillus sp and Curvularia sp infections.
A dog with exposure keratopathy developed secondary bilateral keratitis from which Aspergillus sp and Curvularia sp were identified. Mycotic keratitis, while rare in the dog, should be considered in the differential diagnosis of keratitis.
D000818:Animals; D001228:Aspergillosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D003315:Cornea / Q000473:pathology; D003320:Corneal Ulcer / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D004285:Dogs; D007634:Keratitis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi; D009181:Mycoses / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*