Human adaptation and diversification in the Microsporum canis complex [PDF]
The Microsporum canis complex consists of one zoophilic species, M. canis, and two anthropophilic species, M. audouinii and M. ferrugineum. These species are the most widespread zoonotic pathogens causing dermatophytosis in cats and humans worldwide.
Xin Zhou +14 more
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Pseudomycetoma of the scalp caused by Microsporum canis, [PDF]
Pseudomycetoma is an extremely rare deep mycosis, caused by dermatophytic fungi that penetrate the tissue from infected follicles of tinea capitis. Both clinically and histopathology are similar to eumycetoma, being distinguished through the isolation of
Ligia Rangel Barboza Ruiz +3 more
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Therapy and Antifungal Susceptibility Profile of Microsporum canis. [PDF]
Microsporum canis is a worldwide diffused zoophilic dermatophyte which causes clinical conditions often characterised by multifocal alopecia, scaling, and circular lesions in many animal species, including humans. A large variety of oral and topical antifungal protocols is available for treating M. canis infection.
Aneke CI, Otranto D, Cafarchia C.
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Carbohydrate Metabolism in Microsporum canis [PDF]
SUMMARY: Examination of mycelial extracts of the dermatophyte Microsporum canis indicated the presence of most of the enzymes of the Embden-Meyerhof and hexosemonophosphate pathways of carbohydrate metabolism, and those of the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
F. W. Chattaway +2 more
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First report of kerion (tinea capitis) caused by combined Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Microsporum canis [PDF]
A 5-year-old boy was presented with large ulcer accompanied by surrounding follicular pustules on the left parietal scalp. Dermoscopy showed “comma” and dystrophic broken hairs. Fungal culture showed mixed growth of two types of colonies.
Xinyu Yang +6 more
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Surtos interespecíficos de dermatomicoses por Microsporum canis e Microsporum gypseum [PDF]
As dermatomicoses dos animais domésticos constituem zoonoses importantes, urna vez que estes mantêm estreito contato com a espécie humana, dada a alta infectividade observada nesses processos.
Costa E.O. +6 more
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Osteomyelitis by Microsporum canis and Staphylococcus spp. in cat (Felis catus) – case report [PDF]
Background Staphylococcus spp and Microsporum canis are zoonotic microorganisms which can cause infections and systemic diseases. The bone infection is usually caused by invasion of pathogen through the hematologic route.
Fernanda O. Soares +8 more
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Prevalence of Microsporum canis from Pet Cats in Small Animal Hospitals, Chiang Mai, Thailand [PDF]
Dermatophytosis is a disease caused by dermatophytes, a group of fungi that can cause disease both in humans and animals. The important genera that are pathogenic in animals include Trichophyton and Microsporum.
Vena Chupia +6 more
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In Vitro and Ex Vivo Antibiofilm Activity of a Lipopeptide Biosurfactant Produced by the Entomopathogenic Beauveria bassiana Strain against Microsporum canis [PDF]
Microsporum canis is one of the most important dermatophyte causing tinea corporis and tinea capitis and its biofilm-form has a poor therapeutic response. The biosurfactant production by entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) has not been reported yet.
Marwa M. Abdel-Aziz +3 more
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Microsporum Canis--An Intensive Outbreak [PDF]
G. T. N. Lawson, W. J. McLeod
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