Disease Images

Disease Images: Coccidioidomycosis

Additional resources for Coccidioidomycosis


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
Photo ID: COC_001

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
Photo ID: COC_002

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 Pathology
Photo ID: COC_003

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 Pathology
Photo ID: COC_004

Description:
A Coccidioides immitis spherule contains multiple endospores.

Credit: Dr. C. Andreasen, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Pathology
Photo ID: COC_005

Description:
Dog, lung. Cross section of lung reveals multifocal to coalescing pale firm areas (granulomas).

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: COC_006

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen 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 (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).