title: Pseudallescheria boydii species complex fungal rhinitis and sinusitis in a dog.
abstract: A 9 yr old male castrated Australian shepherd mixed-breed dog with a 3 mo history of intermittent unilateral epistaxis was diagnosed with Pseudallescheria boydii species complex fungal rhinitis and sinusitis. This fungal organism is a rare cause of disease in dogs and an emerging human pathogen. The dog was successfully treated with topical clotrimazole.
authors.affiliation: Sage Centers for Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Care, Concord, CA, USA. kbruskiewicz@sagecenters.com
authors.forename: Kristine
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bruskiewicz
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Crawford-Jakubiak
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003022:Clotrimazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D004285:Dogs; D008297:Male; D009181:Mycoses / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D011541:Pseudallescheria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012220:Rhinitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000662:veterinary
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D003022:Clotrimazole