Trichophyton mentagrophytes infection in a raccoon

Al-Doory, Yousef ; Moore, J. A.
Springer
Published 1971
ISSN:
1573-0832
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
Medicine
Notes:
Abstract Visible ringworm infection did not appear on a male raccoon captured in Bexar County, Texas. Shaving the abdomen of the animal caused the appearance of typical ringworm infection within a few months.Trichophyton mentagrophytes was isolated from the infected area. This is the first report on theTrichophyton infection in this animal.
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Electronic Resource
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