Fungal infection, also known as a mycosis, refers to the invasion of a host's tissue by specific types of fungi. Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the skin ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. Figure 5: Low-power microscopic view of a mesenteric lymph node from a male mixed breed dog with disseminated protothecosis.

The present report describes a case of cutaneous protothecosis caused by Prototheca wickerhamii in a non-immunocompromised female from the state of Bahia, Brazil. This is the second case described in ...

Editor’s note: This is the first of a series of articles on mastitis, treatment protocols and new research. The Food and Drug Administration requires all farms that ...