In a 2012-2014 epidemiological study of feline and canine dermatophytoses in Japan, we investigated the prevalence of fungi among 296 cats and 170 dogs treated at a veterinary clinic and 51 cats and dogs at an animal shelter at Fukui City in Japan. Microsporum canis was isolated from only one cat...
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Yamada, S.; Anzawa, K.; Mochizuki, T.
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Japanese Society for Medical Mycology, Bunkyo-ku, Japan
Citation
Medical Mycology Journal, 2019, 60, 2, pp 39-44
The aim of the present study was to isolate and identify of the pathogenic fungi of canine dermatophytosis in Baghdad governorate Iraq, also study the epidemiology and describe the clinical signs of dermatophytosis, from January 2018 till December 2018. Out of 653 dogs 165 (25.3%) were with...
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Minnat, T. R.; Khalaf, J. M.
Publisher
College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
Citation
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2019, 43, 1, pp 183-196
The aim of the present study was the isolation and phenotypic identification of dermatophytes isolated from cats, dogs, and cattle, followed by an evaluation of their antifungal susceptibility to azole antifungal agents in addition to isolation and phenotypic identification of Candida albicans from ...
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Abdelfattah, A. M.; Torky, H. A.; Khalil, S. A.
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Alexandria University, Behira, Egypt
Citation
Alexandria Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2020, 63, 2, pp 104-112
Dermatophytosis is a fungal disease that can affect dogs and cats of different ages. An unusual presentation for this disease is the nodular form, called kerion. Several techniques are indicated in the literature for diagnosis, among them cytology stands out because it is a simple, inexpensive, and ...
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Torres, V. L.; Moraes, P. V. S.; Carvalho, V. M. de; Oliveira, A. T. C.; Guedes, R. F. de M.; Pinheiro, A. de Q.; Ferreira, T. C.
Publisher
Pubvet, Maringá, Brazil
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PUBVET, 2021, 15, 1,
The aim of this study was to standardize a Polymerase Chain Reaction protocol (PCR) for the detection of Microsporum canis in fur and/or crusts of dogs and cats. 48 samples previously identified by culture were selected. Of these, 23 were positive for dermatophytes in culture. PCR was standardized...
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Leal, C. A. S.; Silva, G. G.; Silva, G. M.; Silva, L. B. G.; Pinheiro Júnior, J. W.; Mota, R. A.
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FEPMVZ - Editora, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Citation
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2019, 71, 4, pp 1143-1148
The dermatophytosis is known as a dermatitis caused by a ringworm, whose skin infection is caused by fungi of the genus Microsporum, Trichophyton and Epidermophyton, being the main causative agent Microsporum canis in infections. In the city of Pitalito, in the department of Huila, Colombia, a...
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Cabrera Pastrana, M. A.; Motta Trujillo, J. C.; Reyes, J. R.; Silva Cabrera, I. E.
Publisher
Veterinaria Organizacion S.L., Malaga, Spain
Citation
REDVET, 2018, 19, 6, pp 061804
Dermatophytosis or ringworm is an infectious fungal disease that can be caused by three species of dermatophytes. Microsporum Canis (M. canis) appears to be the most common cause of ringworm. Dermatophytes invade and live in the keratinized layer of the dermis and can be transmitted to humans and...
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Saleem, M. I.; Mahmood, A. K.; Abdul Qudus; Mahboob Akbar; Naveed, M. T.; Ahsan Nadeem; Muhammad Tanveer; Asia Noor; Muhammad Attique; Kashif ur Rehman
Publisher
International Society of Pure and Applied Biology, Quetta, Pakistan
Citation
Pure and Applied Biology, 2020, 9, 1, pp 121-131
The present research was aimed to determine the prevalence of dermatophytes isolated from symptomatic dogs and cats, within a 15-year-period, in the city of Istanbul, Turkey. Dermatological specimens were collected from 1504 dogs and 846 cats, which were presented clinical signs of ringworm. Direct ...
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Sığırcı, B. D.; Metıner, K.; Çelık, B.; Kahraman, B. B.; İkİz, S.; Bağcıgıl, A. F.; Özgür, N. Y.; Ak, S.
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Afyon Kocatepe University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Citation
Kocatepe Veterinary Journal, 2019, 12, 2, pp 116-121
This study investigated the frequency of false positive dermatophyte cultures, dermatophyte prevalence, and dermatophytosis risk factors in an animal sheltering system in British Columbia. Records for 80 471 incoming shelter animals over 3.5 years were accessed retrospectively. For 831 high-risk...
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Gordon, E.; Idle, A.; DeTar, L.
Publisher
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, Ottawa, Canada
Citation
Canadian Veterinary Journal, 2020, 61, 7, pp 763-770
This study aimed to diagnose fungal and parasitic dermatopathies, describing its casuistry in dogs and cats at the Veterinary Hospital (VH) of the Instituto Federal da Paraíba (IFPB), Sousa, Paraíba. The study was carried out at the Laboratory of Immunology and Infectious Diseases (LIID) and at the ...
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Valencio, B. A.; Vilela, V. L. R.; Feitosa, T. F.; Sales, I. C.; Silva, S. S.; Araújo, A. L.
Publisher
Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Câmpus de Jaboticabal, UNESP, Jaboticabal, Brazil
Citation
Ars Veterinaria, 2018, 34, 2, pp 77-82