Malassezia pachydermatis isolation from a scarlet macaw

R Breuer-Strosberg; M Hochleithner; E S Kuttin

doi:10.1111/myc.1990.33.5.247

Malassezia pachydermatis isolation from a scarlet macaw

Mycoses. 1990 May;33(5):247-50. doi: 10.1111/myc.1990.33.5.247.

Authors

R Breuer-Strosberg¹, M Hochleithner, E S Kuttin

Affiliation

¹ Institut für Bakteriologie und Tierhygiene, Universität Wien, Osterreich.

PMID: 2267001
DOI: 10.1111/myc.1990.33.5.247

Abstract

A repeated isolation of Malassezia pachydermatis Weidman from a scarlet macaw is reported. This is the first report of birds infected with this yeast.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Animals
Bird Diseases / microbiology*
Female
Malassezia / isolation & purification*
Malassezia / ultrastructure
Microscopy, Electron
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
Mycoses / microbiology
Mycoses / veterinary*
Psittaciformes*