Mixed rearing correlates with the existence of Trichophyton verrucosum pathogens in humans

Background/Objective: Trichophyton verrucosum is a serious zoophilic dermatophyte causing dermatophytic infections and skin lesions in humans and animals. Raising small ruminants beside cattle is a common practice in rural areas of Egypt. Therefore, the current study emphasizes the risk of T. verruc...

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Main Authors: Wael F. El-Tras, Ahmed A. Tayel, Radi A. Mohamed, Doaa M. El-Kordy, Nevein N. El-Kady, Ahmed Samir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-09-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811714000871