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Dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton benhamiae in a dog
Author(s) -
Scarpa Miguel Angel,
Etchecopaz Alejandro Nazareno,
Abrantes Ruben Antonio,
Mas Javier Alejandro,
Romero Núñez Camilo,
Miranda Contreras Laura
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
veterinary dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.744
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1365-3164
pISSN - 0959-4493
DOI - 10.1111/vde.12944
Subject(s) - sodium hypochlorite , miconazole , chlorhexidine , itraconazole , shampoo , trichophyton , medicine , internal transcribed spacer , dermatology , bathing , biology , pathology , dentistry , ribosomal rna , chemistry , antifungal , biochemistry , organic chemistry , gene
Trichophyton benhamiae was diagnosed in a 9‐year‐old female dog by histopathological evaluation, fungal culture and confirmation by sequencing of the internal transcribed spacer region of ribosomal DNA. Successful therapy was achieved with itraconazole, bathing with miconazole and chlorhexidine shampoo, and topical application of sodium hypochlorite as a rinse.

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