![]() Identification of organisms via pathology (cytopathology or histopathology) or culture is confirmatory, but both have limitations. For example, it takes an average of 4 to 6 weeks after the start of signs before histoplasmosis is diagnosed in dogs and cats. The lack of early clinical suspicion and other diagnostic challenges delay appropriate treatment. ![]() IFIs mimic other infectious, inflammatory, or neoplastic diseases. Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are a diagnostic challenge. As veterinary services director at MiraVista Diagnostics, he oversees veterinary consultation and veterinary research studies and provides strategic leadership to expand MiraVista Diagnostics’ menu of veterinary services and products. He has a strong interest in researching invasive fungal infections and has more than 15 publications directly related to endemic fungal infections. As a primary investigator and collaborator, he has received more than $1 million in grant-funded research. ![]() As supervisor of the Bioscience Research Laboratory, he has conducted research in the areas of infectious disease, hematology, and whole blood coagulation, and he has more than 40 publications to his credit. ![]()
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