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| − | ===Blastomycosis=== | + | ===[[Blastomycosis]]=== |
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| − | *Caused by [[Yeast-like fungi|''Blastomyces dermatitidis'']]
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| − | *Occurs mainly in the Americas, Middle East and Africa, occasionally in Europe
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| − | *Mainly in young dogs, occasionally other species
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| − | *Can involve almost any tissue after spread from lungs
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| − | *Gross lesions:
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| − | **[[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Granulomatous pneumonia|Granulomatous pneumonia]]
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| − | *Microscopic lesions:
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| − | **Yeast fungi with thich walls in nodules with macrophages, [[Neutrophils|neutrophils]] and giant cells
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| | ===Histoplasmosis=== | | ===Histoplasmosis=== |