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Dogs are ten times more likely to be infected than humans. The disease in dogs can affect the eyes, brain, lungs, skin, or bones. [15] Histoplasmosis* is a fungal disease caused by Histoplasma capsulatum that affects both dogs and humans. The disease in dogs usually affects the lungs and small intestine. [16]
The acute phase of histoplasmosis is characterized by nonspecific respiratory symptoms, often cough or flu-like. Chest X-ray findings are normal in 40–70% of cases. [8] Chronic histoplasmosis cases can resemble tuberculosis; [9] [10] disseminated histoplasmosis affects multiple organ systems and is fatal unless treated. [11]
Attorney-General (Vic) ex rel Black v Commonwealth (popularly known as the DOGS case) was a 1981 Australia High Court case that held federal funding of non-government schools operated by religious organisations did not contravene the establishment clause when the funding was for ordinary educational purposes.
This Australian Cattle Dog's obesity poses a health risk for the dog. Obesity is an increasingly common problem in dogs in Western countries. As with humans, obesity can cause numerous health problems in dogs (although dogs are much less susceptible to the common cardiac and arterial consequences of obesity than humans are).
Histoplasma capsulatum is a species of dimorphic fungus.Its sexual form is called Ajellomyces capsulatus.It can cause pulmonary and disseminated histoplasmosis.. Histoplasma capsulatum is "distributed worldwide, except in Antarctica, but most often associated with river valleys" [1] and occurs chiefly in the "Central and Eastern United States" [2] followed by "Central and South America, and ...
Dogs and humans frequently acquire blastomycosis from the same exposure event. [15] In most such cases, the infection in the dog becomes apparent before the human infection. [15] This may be due to a shortened incubation period, caused by the dog inhaling larger quantities of Blastomyces spores than the human. [15]
British zoologist Adam Britton has been sentenced to 10 years and five months in prison after he admitted to sexually abusing dozens of dogs in Australia.. The 53-year-old leading British ...
The Australian National Kennel Council is the peak body for Australia's state-based kennel clubs, which are: [2] Australian Capital Territory Canine Association Inc (Dogs ACT) Canine Association of Western Australia Inc (Dogs West) Canine Control Council (Queensland) (Dogs Qld) North Australian Canine Association Inc (Dogs NT)