| successful treatment of bilateral paecilomyces pyelonephritis in a german shepherd dog. | a six-year-old female entire german shepherd dog was investigated for polyuria, polydipsia and lethargy. investigations revealed a mild azotaemia and abdominal ultrasound revealed marked bilateral dilation of the renal pelves with echogenic material and proximal left hydroureter. urine cytological examination and aspirates from the right renal pelvis revealed mats of fungal hyphae consistent with fungal bezoar formation. fungal cultures revealed a profuse growth of paecilomyces variotii. initial ... | 2012 | 23898907 |