Ketoconazole-treated sporotrichosis in a veterinarian.
A 63-year-old veterinarian acquired sporotrichosis presumably from handling an infected cat. Treatment was successfully completed with ketoconazole, 200 to 400 mg a day for eight weeks. No side effects were noted.
D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats; D006801:Humans; D007654:Ketoconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013174:Sporotrichosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014730:Veterinary Medicine
D007654:Ketoconazole