Zoonotic aspect of trichophyton mentagrophytes in rabbit farms [electronic resource].
Language: English Summary language: Arabic Description: p.49-56Other title:- الأهمية المشتركة لفطر التريكوفيتون مينتاجروفيت فى مزارع الأرانب [Added title page title]
- Beni-Suef veterinary medical journal, 2001 v. 11 (2A) [electronic resource].
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Epidemio-mycological studies were carried out for isolation of T.mentagrophytes in 4 rabbit farms of low hygienic condition in Kaliobia Governorate. for this purpose samples were collected from rabbits. rodents. human workers and soiL Investigation revealed that T.mentagrophytes recovered from 75 (44.11 %) of rabbits complaint of skin lesions and 58 (20.71%) out of280 apparently healthy rabbits. A total of 40 rats were trapped from the above mentioned farms and implicated in trichophyton infection in 5 (21.73%) and 4 (23.52%) in Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus respectively. Zoophilic dermatophyte T.mentagrophytes recorded in 5 (19.23%) of human workers in rabbit farms. 3 (13.63%) and 2 (50%) from apparently healthy and skin lesion respectively.
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