Multifocal ocular histoplasmosis in a dog and cat [Histoplasma capsulatum]

In two cases of naturally occurring disseminated histoplasmosis, multifocal inflammatory lesions were seen in the posterior segment of the eyes. Histologic examination of both animals revealed lesions of active choroiditis (cat) and retinitis (dog) in association with numerous Histoplasma capsulatum...

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Published inJournal of the American Veterinary Medical Association Vol. 176; no. 7; p. 638
Main Authors Gwin, R M, Makley, Jr, T A, Wyman, M, Werling, K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.01.1980
Subjects
Animals
Cat Diseases - diagnosis
Cats
Choroid - microbiology
Dog Diseases - diagnosis
Dog Diseases - microbiology
Dogs
Eye Diseases - diagnosis
Eye Diseases - microbiology
Eye Diseases - veterinary
Histoplasmosis - diagnosis
Histoplasmosis - microbiology
Histoplasmosis - veterinary
Male
Retina - microbiology
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Summary:In two cases of naturally occurring disseminated histoplasmosis, multifocal inflammatory lesions were seen in the posterior segment of the eyes. Histologic examination of both animals revealed lesions of active choroiditis (cat) and retinitis (dog) in association with numerous Histoplasma capsulatum.
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ISSN:0003-1488
1943-569X