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| How do chromoblastomycosis infections spread in the host?
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- By the lymphatic system
- Disseminates to other tissues and organs
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| Which species do the majority of chromomycosis infections occur in?
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| What clinical signs would you see with a chromomycosis infection?
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- Regional granulomatous lymphadenitis
- Nodular and ulcerating lesions of the skin on the feet, legs and occasionally eyes
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| In which species does epizootic lymphangitis occur and which fungi is responsible?
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- Equidae
- Histoplasma capsulatum var. farciminosum
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| How is epizootic lymphangitis spread between animals?
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- Biting flies
- Direct contact
- Indirect contact
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| Which organs/bodily systems are commonly affected by epizootic lymphangitis and where do clinical signs usually present on the body?
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- Lymphatic system
- Skin
- Ulcerative lesions usually occur on the neck and limbs
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| How would you treat and prevent an epizootic lymphangitis infection?
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- Amphotericin B, haymycin or potassium iodide
- Vaccination
- Injection of hyperimmune serum around a lesion
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