M. Canis Ringworm and Loss of Schooling

microsporum canis ringworm epidemic in tehran

twenty patients, a family, their neighbors, and friends; with lesions suspicious of ringworm infection, were referred to us within a period of 80 days. the source of infection was found to be 3 persian cats (a mother and two kittens) living with the family. the cats had multiple lesions around their nose and on abdomen which reveales the prevalence of cutaneous fungi both on direct microscopic ...

A zoonotic ringworm outbreak caused by a dysgonic strain of Microsporum canis from stray cats.

BACKGROUND Cats are frequent carriers of Microsporum canis and veterinary students are at high risk of exposure and acquisition of the organism a la infección. OBJECTIVES An outbreak of zoonotic ringworm carried by a litter of stray cats is described. Four veterinary students, four dogs, and six cats living in five separate locations were affected. All had direct or indirect contact with the ...

Ringworm and Alopecia Areata

Pathology and Treatment of Ringworm

Consideration of Types of Ringworm