Clinical utility of fungal culture and antifungal susceptibility in cats and dogs with histoplasmosis.
Andrew S HanzlicekKate S KuKanichAudrey K CookSteven HodgesJohn M ThomasonRupika DeSilvaAkhilesh RamachandranMichelle M DurkinPublished in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2023)
Fungal culture did not improve diagnostic sensitivity when used with cytopathology and antigen detection. Susceptibility testing might help identify isolates for which fluconazole is less likely to be effective.