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A Practical Guide to Feline Dermatology
Table 4:1: Type of hair invasion, fruiting bodies (spores), and arrangement of microconidia in the four main dermatophytes1(1
Ma: macroconidia, Mi: microconidia
Dermatophyte |
Hair invasion |
Microscopic culture morphology | |
MICROSPORUM CANIS |
/& | ||
MICROSPORUM PERSICOLOR |
OOoMi o // \ 6J°r | ||
MICROSPORUM GYPSEUM |
śf w |
4? & | |
TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES |
/^J |
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