A clinical case of Trichophyton menthagrophytes and Microsporum canis co-infection in a Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaicа)
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Attempted treatment of tigers (Panthera tigris) infected with Microsporum canis.
An outbreak of dermatophytosis caused by Microsporum canis occurred in tigers (Panthera tigris) at an exotic felid sanctuary in 2003. In an attempt to find an effective, practical, safe, and affordable method for controlling this epizootic, a clinical treatment trial was conducted. Nonalopecic tigers were studied to address the inapparent carrier state observed at the facility. The efficacy of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1311-1477,1313-3543
DOI: 10.15547/bjvm.940