Image Database: Coccidioidomycosis

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Photo #: COC_001
Description:
Wallaby, lung. Lung tissue is noncollapsed and contains numerous small colaescing firm pale nodules (granulomas).
Credit: Dr. C. Andreasen, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Pathology
   

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Photo #: COC_002
Description:
Wallaby, spleen. The spleen contains many firm pale nodules (granulomas).
Credit: Dr. C. Andreasen, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Pathology
   

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Photo #: COC_003
Description:
Wallaby, kidney. The kidney is distorted by multiple variably-sized firm pale raised nodules (granulomas).
Credit: Dr. C. Andreasen, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary
   

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Photo #: COC_004
Description:
Wallaby, kidney. Section of the kidney reveals many coalescing pale raised nodules (granulomas).
Credit: Dr. C. Andreasen, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary
   

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Photo #: COC_005
Description:
A Coccidioides immitis spherule contains multiple endospores.
Credit: Dr. C. Andreasen, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary
   

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Photo #: COC_006
Description:
Dog, lung. Cross section of lung reveals multifocal to coalescing pale firm areas (granulomas).
Credit: AFIP

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and Plum Island Animal Disease Center.