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*Treatment:
*Treatment:
**[[Antifungal Drugs#Polyene Antifungals|Amphotericin B]]
**[[Antifungal Drugs#Polyene Antifungals|Amphotericin B]]
**[[Antifungal Drugs#The Azoles|Imidazoles]][[Category:Systemic_Mycoses]]
**[[Antifungal Drugs#The Azoles|Imidazoles]]
*Caused by [[Yeast-like fungi|''Blastomyces dermatitidis'']]
*Occurs mainly in the Americas, Middle East and Africa, occasionally in Europe
*Mainly in young dogs, occasionally other species
*Can involve almost any tissue after spread from lungs
*Gross lesions:
**[[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Granulomatous pneumonia|Granulomatous pneumonia]]
*Microscopic lesions:
**Yeast fungi with thich walls in nodules with macrophages, [[Neutrophils|neutrophils]] and giant cells
[[Category:Systemic_Mycoses]]
[[Category:To_Do_-_Fungi]]
[[Category:To_Do_-_Fungi]]