Isolation of Dermatophilus congolensis and certain mycotic agents from animal tissues: a laboratory summary

Am J Vet Res. 1977 Nov;38(11):1909-11.

Abstract

One hundred fifty-nine specimens from animal sources were examined for mycotic agents. Isolations were made from 57.9%. Dermatophytes were isolated from 13.2%, Dermatophilus congolensis from 10.7%, yeasts from 14.5%, and other fungi from 19.5% of the submissions.

MeSH terms

  • Actinomycetales / isolation & purification*
  • Animals
  • Arthrodermataceae / isolation & purification
  • Fungi / isolation & purification*
  • Mitosporic Fungi / isolation & purification