Blastomycosis in a postpartum dog

Transplacental infection with Blastomyces dermatitidis is rare in humans and unknown in the dog. A Doberman pinscher bitch was diagnosed with blastomycosis 25 days after whelping. Clinical signs were noted after whelping and were progressive. All 9 pups were free of clinical signs and had negative u...

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Autores principales: Panciera, David L., Troy, Gregory C., Purswell, Beverly J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25379395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2014.09.002
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description Transplacental infection with Blastomyces dermatitidis is rare in humans and unknown in the dog. A Doberman pinscher bitch was diagnosed with blastomycosis 25 days after whelping. Clinical signs were noted after whelping and were progressive. All 9 pups were free of clinical signs and had negative urine Blastomyces antigen tests at 6 weeks of age and remained free of signs of illness through 11 months of age. The bitch responded to treatment with itraconazole.
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spelling pubmed-42163232014-11-06 Blastomycosis in a postpartum dog Panciera, David L. Troy, Gregory C. Purswell, Beverly J. Med Mycol Case Rep Article Transplacental infection with Blastomyces dermatitidis is rare in humans and unknown in the dog. A Doberman pinscher bitch was diagnosed with blastomycosis 25 days after whelping. Clinical signs were noted after whelping and were progressive. All 9 pups were free of clinical signs and had negative urine Blastomyces antigen tests at 6 weeks of age and remained free of signs of illness through 11 months of age. The bitch responded to treatment with itraconazole. Elsevier 2014-09-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4216323/ /pubmed/25379395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2014.09.002 Text en © 2014 International Society for Human and Animal Mycology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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