Dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton benhamiae in a sea lion. First report
Fungal infections in marine animals, particularly pinnipeds, have seen a notable increase, often linked to compromised immune systems in captive environments. Trichophyton species, while common in terrestrial mammals, have sporadically caused dermatophytosis in pinnipeds. A South American sea lion (...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753924000538 |