Isolation of dermatophytes from domestic animals in Norway.
The examination of 2066 skin scrapings from domestic animals in the period from July 1981 to June 1984, revealed dermatophytes in 439 samples. Dermatophytes isolated were: M. canis in dog, cat, cattle, horse, swine, goat, rabbit and hamster, M. equinum in dog and horse, M. gypseum in horse, T. equinum in horse and cattle, T. mentagrophytes in dog, cat, cattle, horse, guinea pig and rabbit, T. verrucosum in cattle and E. floccosum in dog.
D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic / Q000382:microbiology*; D003883:Arthrodermataceae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008864:Microsporum / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009664:Norway; D012377:Rodentia / Q000382:microbiology; D012867:Skin / Q000382:microbiology; D014249:Trichophyton / Q000302:isolation & purification