Prevalence and Risk Factors of Zoonotic Dermatophyte Infection in Pet Rabbits in Northern Taiwan

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Zoonotic Dermatophyte Infection in Pet Rabbits in Northern Taiwan

Dermatophytes are the group of keratinophilic fungi that cause superficial cutaneous infection, which traditionally belong to the genera <i>Trichophyton</i>, <i>Microsporum</i>, and <i>Epidermophyton</i>. Dermatophyte infection is not only a threat to the health o...

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Main Authors: Che-Cheng Chang, Wittawat Wechtaisong, Shih-Yu Chen, Ming-Chu Cheng, Cheng-Shu Chung, Lee-Shuan Lin, Yi-Yang Lien, Yi-Lun Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
dermatophytes
<i>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</i> complex
<i>Microsporum canis</i>
risk factors
pet rabbits
Taiwan
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/8/6/627

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