Abstract
Sporotrichosis is caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii which infects human and animals. The domestic cat presents high zoonotic potential due to the hig...
Highlights
Sporotrichosis is caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii which infects human and animals
The domestic cat presents high zoonotic potential due to the high number of yeast-like cells detected in the cutaneous lesions
It is reported a case of sporotrichosis involving a cat that presented a new lesion located at the scrotum after 19 months of itraconazol therapy
Summary
Sporotrichosis is caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii which infects human and animals. É relatado o caso de um gato com esporotricose que, após 19 meses de tratamento regular com itraconazol, apresentou uma nova lesão localizada na bolsa escrotal. Após 5 meses de tratamento, não havendo regressão da lesão, foi realizada a exérese da bolsa escrotal e orquiectomia.
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