Epidermophyton floccosum infection in a dog from the United States.
Epidermophyton floccosum was isolated from a lesion of dermatophytosis on a dog with hyperadrenocorticism. This report is, to our knowledge, the first unequivocally documented case of canine infection in the United States.
D000308:Adrenocortical Hyperfunction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary; D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004285:Dogs; D004821:Epidermophyton / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005260:Female; D006197:Hair / Q000382:microbiology; D012867:Skin / Q000382:microbiology; D013022:South Carolina; D014005:Tinea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*