Infection by Microsporum canis in Paediatric Patients: A Veterinary Perspective

Infection by Microsporum canis in Paediatric Patients: A Veterinary Perspective

Microsporum canis is a dermatophyte fungus of which cats and dogs are recognized as the natural hosts. M. canis is also easily transmitted to humans, causing lesions to the glabrous skin (tinea corporis) and to the head (tinea capitis). The present study describes some cases of infection with M. can...

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Main Authors: Mario Pasquetti, Anna Rita Molinar Min, Stefania Scacchetti, Andrea Dogliero, Andrea Peano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
Microsporum canis
dermatophytes
ringworm
paediatric
cat
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/4/3/46

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