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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Lung nodule caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis Blastomycosis. (A) View of the right lower lobe from a computed tomography (CT) image (2.5-mm collimation) shows a triangular nodule in the right lower lobe. (B) Dynamic CT scans obtained at a similar level to (A) demonstrate marked and persistent enhancement, suggesting an active inflammatory nodule. (C) Photomicrograph of a wedge resection specimen demonstrates foci of granulomatous inflammation (arrows). (D) Photomicrograph with Gomori methenamine silver staining reveals yeast forms of Blastomyces dermatitidis . The patient was a 69-year-old woman. Reproduced with permission from: Imaging of Pulmonary Infections, Müller NL, Franquet T, Lee KS (Eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 2007. Copyright © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. file://www.lww.com