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Blastomycosis in Northwestern Ontario, 2004 to 2014
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2015 Blastomycosis is an invasive fungal disease caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis and the recently discovered Blastomyces gilchristii. The medical charts of 64 patients with confirmed cases of blastomycosis in northwestern Ontario during a 10-year period ...
Daniel Dalcin, Syed Zaki Ahmed
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Human and Canine Pulmonary Blastomycosis, North Carolina, 2001–2002
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 We investigated a cluster of blastomycosis in 8 humans and 4 dogs in a rural North Carolina community. Delayed diagnosis, difficulty isolating Blastomyces dermatitidis in nature, and lack of a sensitive and specific test to assess exposure make outbreaks
Pia D.M. MacDonald +4 more
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Thoracic Computed Tomographic Characteristics of Canine Blastomycosis
Veterinary Radiology &Ultrasound, Volume 67, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT While thoracic radiographic studies have described the broad thoracic findings of canine blastomycosis, thoracic computed tomographic (CT) findings have been minimally reported. This single‐center, retrospective, descriptive case series study aimed to characterize thoracic CT features of canine blastomycosis.
Ori Nagasaka +2 more
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Blastomycosis Presenting as Multiple Splenic Masses
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1995 Blastomyces dermatitidis is a fungus that causes a wide spectrum of disease in humans. The clinical and pathological entity of splenic abscess due to blastomycosis is extremely rare.
Tahir Ijaz +5 more
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American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Type 1/M1/TH1 and type 3/M1/TH17 pro‐inflammatory switches are risks for latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) reactivation and ongoing infection transmission. This paper considers the heavy toll of reactivation risk in Indigenous communities in Canada and the chronic, everyday pro‐inflammatory stressors connected with type 3/M1/TH17 immune ...
Stacie Burke
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Bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary blastomycosis
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objectives: Diagnosing pulmonary blastomycosis (PB) requires the detection of Blastomyces dermatitidis in pulmonary secretions or tissue, which can be achieved via bronchoscopic procedures like bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or brush and transbronchial ...
Shaher Samrah +3 more
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Blastomyces dermatitidis infections in the RSA [PDF]
, 2017 Twenty cases of blastomycosis have been confirmed in the RSA, 9 of which are presented for the first time. Patients came from all four provinces and the mean age was 40 years. Six cases were diagnosed between 1985 and 1987. Differences between strains of
Carmen, WF +4 more
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, 2012 Intraoperative consultation via frozen section is an important part of modern day surgical pathology. Recognizing fungi in tissues on frozen and permanent sections is not always a simple task, and correctly identifying the agent can be a significant ...
James D. Chappell +3 more
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Infection Risk From Humans and Animals in the Anatomy Laboratory: A Scoping Review
Clinical Anatomy, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 346-367, April 2026.ABSTRACT Whole‐body dissection is a cornerstone of anatomy education. During and following the COVID‐19 pandemic, exposure to infectious agents and other risks of dissection were highlighted. To identify potential risks, one must have the data outlining these risks in specific situations.
Margaret A. McNulty, Elizabeth R. Agosto
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Properties of chitin synthetase from yeast and mycelial phases of Blastomyces dermatitidis. [PDF]
, 1983 Crude chitin synthetase (EC 2.4.1.16) from mixed membrane fractions of Blastomyces dermatitidis yeast and mycelial phases were examined. Enzyme from both phases exhibited sigmoidal kinetics indicating cooperative binding of substrate.
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