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Abstract
A granulomatous disease caused by the aquatic organism PYTHIUM insidiosum and occurring primarily in horses, cattle, dogs, cats, fishes, and rarely in humans. It is classified into three forms: ocular, cutaneous, and arterial.
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- Pythiosis Insidiosi
- Pythium insidiosum Infection
- Infection, Pythium insidiosum
- Pythioses
- Pythium insidiosum Infections
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.
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2011
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pythiosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058968. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058968
- Pythiosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythiosis
- Pythiosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7263872