Volume 30, Number 12—December 2024
Letter
Sporotrichosis in Domestic Cat and Zoonotic Transmission
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![Skin lesions of sporotrichosis in a cat, Oklahoma, USA. A) Suppurative dermatitis with numerous 4-to 10-μm diameter intralesional yeasts (black arrowhead). Hematoxylin and eosin stain; scale bar indicates 50 μm. B) Occasional cigar-shaped morphology of Sporothrix schenckii (magenta arrow). Grocott methenamine silver stain; scale bar indicates 20 μm.](/eid/images/24-0864-F1.jpg)
Figure. Skin lesions of sporotrichosis in a cat, Oklahoma, USA. A) Suppurative dermatitis with numerous 4-to 10-μm diameter intralesional yeasts (black arrowhead). Hematoxylin and eosin stain; scale bar indicates 50 μm. B) Occasional cigar-shaped morphology of Sporothrix schenckii (magenta arrow). Grocott methenamine silver stain; scale bar indicates 20 μm.
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