| adiaspiromycosis in the franklin's ground squirrel, spermophilus franklini, and pika, ochotona princeps, from alberta, canada. | pulmonary adiaspiromycosis due to emmonsia crescens was diagnosed in three of six franklin's ground squirrels (spermophilus franklini) captured in rochester, central alberts, canada in the summer of 1971, and in one of 240 pikas (ochotona princeps) collected in southwestern alberta in 1969. granulomas measuring 0.5 to 1 mm in diameter were found in both lungs. these granulomas contained adiaspores measuring 60 to 400 mum in diameter. the disease was not found in six franklin's ground squirrels c ... | 1976 | 943581 |