Sporotrichosis Cluster in Domestic Cats and Veterinary Technician, Kansas, USA, 2022

Authors :: Hennessee, Ian
Barber, Erin
Petro, Erin
Lindemann, Stephanie
Buss, Bryan
Santos, Amanda
Gade, Lalitha
Lockhart, Shawn R.
Sexton, D. Joseph
Chiller, Tom
Toda, Mitsuru
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. May, 2024, Vol. 30 Issue 5, p1053, 3 p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: Sporotrichosis, an implantation mycosis caused by fungi in the genus Sporothrix, affects humans and other mammals. Although cat-transmitted sporotrichosis caused by the highly transmissible Sporothrix brasiliensis species is an increasing [...]

Subjects :: Kansas -- Health aspects
Cats -- Health aspects
Animal health technicians -- Health aspects
Disease transmission -- Risk factors
Sporotrichosis -- Risk factors
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