In case of sporotrichosis affecting the lungs, the fungal spores enter through the respiratory pathways.
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Cats with sporotrichosis are unique in that the exudate from their lesions may contain numerous organisms.
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Sporotrichosis can also be acquired from handling cats with the disease; it is an occupational hazard for veterinarians.
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Beurmann is known for his contributions in the study of sporotrichosis, a disease that was fairly common in Europe at the time.
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With Charles Lucien de Beurmann ( 1851-1923 ), he conducted extensive research of fungal diseases that included pioneer studies of sporotrichosis.
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Sporotrichosis progresses slowly-the first symptoms may appear 1 to 12 weeks ( average 3 weeks ) after the initial exposure to the fungus.
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Because of Beurmann's thorough research of sporotrichosis, " Sporothrix schenckii " was sometimes referred to as " Sporotrichum beurmanni ".
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It turned out that he had sporotrichosis, a fungal infection from plants; he probably picked it up when he urinated against a bush at his favorite golf course.
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House also diagnoses Doug's illness : The activist contracted sporotrichosis from a bunch of roses he bought his wife as an apology for missing their anniversary for a rally.
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Patients with sporotrichosis will have antibody against the fungus S . schenckii, however, due to variability in sensitivity and specificity, it may not be a reliable diagnosis for this disease.