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(Dr. Hutton wrote this article after we received a request to report about blastomycosis from a reader who lost her Siberian Husky to this fungus disease.

Since it is the mold form that releases infective spores through the air, you can not get blastomycosis from the air around your dog who is infected with the yeast form of the fungus.

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Blastomycosis can also spread throughout the body from the lungs, invading the lymph nodes, eyes, brain, joints and bones, prostate and testicles, and skin.

To diagnosis Blastomycosis, your vet will examine secretions from the sores under a microscope.

Dogs: For various conditions such as Kennel Cough (Bordetella), Canine Flu, Bacterial Pneumonia, Aspiration Pneumonia, Pulmonary Contusions (bruised lungs from trauma), Bronchitis, Lung Cancer, Collapsing Trachea, Fungal Infections (Valley Fever (Coccidiomycosis), Blastomycosis, Histoplasmosis, Cryptococcus, Aspergillosis...), viral infections, and more - Open - Air will be of benefit.

Diagnosis of blastomycosis involves finding the yeast organism in samples from draining skin lesions or a lymph node.

Dogs usually acquire blastomycosis by inhaling the spores from the soil into the lungs, where it induces a self - limiting pulmonary infection.

By far, the most common form of blastomycosis seen by veterinarians is the generalized or disseminated form, which spreads via the bloodstream or lymphatic system from the lungs to involve the eyes, brain, bone, lymph nodes, urogenital system, skin, and subcutaneous tissues.