Publications by authors named "Taiga Okazawa"

Background: C-C motif chemokine ligand (CCL)5 induces skin inflammation in healthy dogs. In addition, CCL5 is overexpressed in the skin of experimental models of canine atopic dermatitis (cAD). Tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α has been shown to be upregulated in cAD.

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Phaeohyphomycosis, which is caused by the opportunistic black yeast-like fungus , has been reported in humans and dogs. However, no previous studies describing infections in cats have been published. Herein, we report a case of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by .

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A nine-year-old, castrated male mixed-breed dog presented with a three-month history of sneezing and stertorous breathing. Computed tomography revealed a soft tissue mass in the left nasal cavity with lysis of the cribriform plate. The mass was diagnosed as intranasal sarcoma based on histopathological analysis.

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