The purpose of this study was to determine association between cytological and/or cultural examination in atopic dogs with evidence of Malassezia pachydermatis; association regarding the results of examination and age, sex, breed, onset of symptoms of atopic dermatitis, intradermal test (IDT)...
Author(s)
Babić, S.; Zahirović, A.; Pašić, Š.
Publisher
Lietuvos Veterinarijos Akademija, Kaunas, Lithuania
Citation
Veterinarija ir Zootechnika, 2021, 7901, pp 33-38
Malassezia dermatitis and otitis are recurrent features of canine atopic dermatitis, increasing the cost of care, and contributing to a reduced quality of life for the pet. The exact pathogenesis of secondary yeast infections in allergic dogs remains unclear, but some have proposed an overgrowth of ...
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Meason-Smith, C.; Olivry, T.; Lawhon, S. D.; Hoffmann, A. R.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
Citation
Medical Mycology, 2020, 58, 6, pp 756-765
Malassezia pachydermatis is part of the normal microbiota of canine skin and external ear canal, and is also associated with otitis externa in dogs. Laboratory detection of Malassezia otitis relies on the presence of elevated numbers of the yeast on cytologic examination of otic exudate. Although...
Author(s)
Puig, L.; Castellá, G.; Cabañes, F. J.
Publisher
Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, USA
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2019, 31, 3, pp 440-447
Malassezia is a commensal organism known to cause disease under favourable conditions, and has been isolated from many animals as well as human beings. Malassezia pachydermatis is the most common cause of yeast dermatitis in dogs and there are many determinants involved in the production of disease ...
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Gagana, H. S.; Davis, K. J.; Kumar, K. V.; Vijayakumar, K.
Publisher
Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Thrissur, India
Citation
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2022, 53, 2, pp 201-207
Background: The yeast Malassezia pachydermatis is a commensal but also the most isolated pathogenic yeast in canine otitis externa. Essential oils (EOs) exhibit antimicrobial activity and thus could be an alternative for treatment of otitis. Objective: The aim of this study was to analyse the in...
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Bismarck, D.; Dusold, A.; Heusinger, A.; Müller, E.; Bismarck, D.; Dusold, A.; Heusinger, A.; Müller, E.
Publisher
S Karger AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Complementary Medicine Research, 2020, 27, 3, pp 143-154
The yeast Malassezia pachydermatis is the most important causative pathogen of dermatitis in domestic animals, and currently, there are often problems with the use of antifungal drugs to treat those infections. The aim of this study was to investigate the antifungal efficacy of ethanolic extract of ...
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Aiemsaard, J.; Saramath, N.; Chaiyasit, R.; Rongbudsri, K.; Poorahongs, S.
Publisher
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
Citation
Journal of Kasetsart Veterinarians, 2020, 30, 2, pp 101-110
Background: External otitis is common in dogs, and one of the main agents involved is Malassezia pachydermatis, a yeast belonging to the otic microbiota. Empirical treatment can fail; therefore, it is essential to know the antifungal susceptibility profile to prescribe appropriate treatment, a fact ...
Author(s)
Núñez, A. H.; Hidalgo, F. G.; Morales, P. C.; Silva, V. E.; Thomson, P. E.; Castro, R. A.
Publisher
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya
Citation
Open Veterinary Journal, 2022, 12, 1, pp 99-104
In this study, dogs with atopic dermatitis were separated into non-food-induced atopic dermatitis (NFIAD) group (n = 15) and food-induced atopic dermatitis (FIAD) group (n = 37) based on an elimination diet test. IgE reactivity for crude Malassezia pachydermatis (M. pachydermatis) and house dust...
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Ishimaru, H.; Okamoto, N.; Fujimura, M.; Miyaji, K.; Shimakura, H.; Takase, Y.; Mizukami, K.; Uchiyama, J.; Deboer, D. J.; Sakaguchi, M.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 2020, 226,
Background: Elevated immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels to Malassezia or Staphylococcus species in human atopic dermatitis are related to the skin severity index; a similar association has not been reported in atopic dogs. Objectives: To investigate serum levels of allergen-specific IgE, total specific...
Author(s)
Khantavee, N.; Chanthick, C.; Sookrung, N.; Prapasarakul, N.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Dermatology, 2020, 31, 2, pp 111-e18
Staphylococcus pseudintermedius and Malassezia pachydermatis commonly cause skin disease and otitis in dogs and sometimes their treatment can be challenging. We aimed to determine the in vitro efficacy of manuka honey (MH) against methicillin-susceptible (MSSP), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ...
Author(s)
Oliveira, A. M. P.; Devesa, J. S. P.; Hill, P. B.; Silva, V.; Poeta, P.
Publisher
Redstone Media Group, Peterborough, Canada
Citation
Journal of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, 2018, 51, pp 34-41