Publications by authors named "Nadine Znajda"
A dog being treated with immunosuppressive doses of prednisone and azathioprine for pancytopenia of unknown origin, developed, over a 2-week period, multiple erythematous nodular lesions in the skin including footpads. Skin samples revealed lesions identical to those of human bacillary angiomatosis (BA). The nodules were composed of multifocal proliferations of capillaries, each lined by protuberant endothelial cells.
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- An oomycotic pathogen from the genus Lagenidium was identified in six dogs with severe skin diseases, showing various clinical symptoms such as ulcers and swollen lymph nodes.
- Two of the dogs died unexpectedly due to internal bleeding, while four were euthanized due to worsening conditions.
- Postmortem examinations revealed widespread granulomatous inflammation and specific pathological features similar to pythiosis, marking the first recorded infection by this pathogen in mammals.