Dermatophytoses in domestic animals and their zoonotic potential
2007
Kotnik, T., Ljubljana Univ. (Slovenia). Veterinary Fac.
Dermatophytoses in domestic animals in this article are discussed from the zoonotic and practical point of view. Data on animal infections are compared to data from human research. Latest human and veterinary research on dermatophytes is presented with special emphasis on Slovenian research. The article explains the very reason why cats, among all different domestic animals, are the main reservoir of M.canis infection for people. It also explains the reason why among all dermatophytoses M.canis infection is the most difficult to control.
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