Blastomycosis is caused by the dimorphic fungus, Blastomyces.
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The fungus lives in the environment, particularly in moist soil and decomposing matter such as wood and leaves.
In this lecture, Dr. Hanzlicek walks through his presentation on Diagnosing Blastomycosis in small animals.
Andrew Hanzlicek, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), is a veterinary internal medicine specialist with more than 14 years of professional experience teaching, providing clinical services and conducting research in small animal internal medicine.
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MiraVista Veterinary Diagnostics offers a wide selection of antigen and antibody tests for systemic mycoses, as well as therapeutic drug monitoring for itraconazole. Our research team works to continually develop new assays and improve our existing assays.
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