PubMed · 2007 · 10 citations · 2 references
Veterinary MedicinePathologyVeterinary PathologyClinical PathologyHistopathologyVeterinary Parasitic DiseasesAnimal Infectious DiseasesParasitic Disease DiagnosisParasitic Disease PathogenesisParasitic DiseasesParasitic PathologyVeterinary MycologyChronic Infectious DiarrheaFungal Culture DiagnosisHistopathology Of Parasitic InfectionsLymph Node HistopathologyParasitic DiarrheaParasitic Disease HistopathologyParasitic HistopathologyVeterinary Histopathology
A young dog was presented with a history of chronic diarrhea, anorexia, and weight loss. Histoplasma capsulatum was suspected, based on cytologic examination of lymph node aspirates and peritoneal fluid, and confirmed by fungal culture. To our knowledge, this is the first case of histoplasmosis diagnosed in a dog in Atlantic Canada.
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Rhonda L. Schulman, Brendan C. McKiernan, David J. Schaeffer · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association · 1999 · 16 citations · Full text