Isolation of dermatophytes in wild felids from screening centers

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Ana Paula N. Albano²  Patrícia Da Silva Nascente¹  Alice T. Meirelles Leite¹  Melissa O. Xavier¹  Rosema Santin²  Antonella Souza Mattei²  Roberta M.p. Humberg¹  Marco Antonio A. Coimbra¹  Luiz Fernando Minello¹  Mario C.a. Meireles² 

[1] ,Universidade Federal de Pelotas Faculdade de Veterinária Departamento de Veterinária PreventivaPelotas RS ,Brazil

关键词: Trichophyton sp.;    dermatophytes;    wild felids;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S1517-83822013000100025

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

The aim of this study was detect the presence of dermatophyte fungi on wild felids from screening centers. Samples were taken from 30 animals, assembled in two groups: "free-ranging" and "transitory captivity". The dermatophytes (Trichophyton genus), isolated from two felids (6.6%), both of the group "free-ranging".

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