Author: Brilhante R.S.N. Cavalcante C.S.P. Soares-Junior F.A. Cordeiro R.A. Sidrim J.J.C. Rocha M.F.G.
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISSN: 0301-486X
Source: Mycopathologia, Vol.156, Iss.4, 2003-01, pp. : 303-308
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Abstract
Over a one year period (November 2000–December 2001), clinical specimens from 189 dogs and 38 cats, from the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, were examined at the Specialized Medical Mycology Center at the Federal University of Ceará to detect animals with dermatophytoses. The mycological analyses were conducted by direct microscopy and by fungal culture on Sabouraud agar, Sabouraud chloramphenicol agar and Mycosel agar. Dermatophytes were isolated from 27 of the 189 (14.3%) canine specimens and 14 of the 38 (36.8%) feline specimens. The identified dermatophytes were
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