271. Yeast Hypersensitivity
from The Derm Vet Podcast Hosted by Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD
Send me a derm question or story through text or voicemail! Cutaneous Malassezia (yeast) hypersensitivity shows up as a marked inflammatory and pruritic response to relatively low numbers of yeast organisms, though some dogs may also have overt infection with many yeast organisms on cytology. There is no specific criteria of how to diagnose these dogs and maintain treatment. However, there are hints of how you can look at the clinical signs and history to heighten your suspicion. Find out more on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast! TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 00:25 Yeast Hypersensitivity 05:12 When to call a dog hypersensitive to yeast 07:15 Encouraging people to allergy test 08:41 How is my underlying control? 11:21 Symptoms 13:09 Outro
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Send me a derm question or story through text or voicemail! Cutaneous Malassezia (yeast) hypersensitivity shows up as a marked inflammatory and pruritic response to relatively low numbers of yeast organisms, though some dogs may also have overt infection with many yeast organisms on cytology. There is no specific criteria of how to diagnose these dogs and maintain treatment. However, there are hints of how you can look at the clinical signs and history to heighten your suspicion. Find out mor...
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