Trichophyton spp

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Sections available in full article Classification, Distribution, Significance, Active Forms, Active Form 1, Clinical Effects, Epidemiology, Pathological effects, Other Host Effects, Control, Diagnosis, Useful samples, Laboratory diagnosis, Sources, Publications, Vetstream contributor(s),
Contributors Mr David Scarff BVetMed CertSAD MRCVS
Dr Richard Walker DVM PhD MPVM DipACVM

Classification


Taxonomy

  • Same as Microsporum canis  Microsporum canis  .

Distribution

  • Some Trichophyton spp worldwide, eg T. mentagrophytes , others only in specific geographical areas.

Significance

  • Cause dermatophytosis  Dermatophytosis  in many animal species worldwide.

Sources

Publications

  • Moreillo K Aet al(1991)Fungal flora of the coat of pet cats.Am J Vet Res52(4), 602-606.

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