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Dermatophytosis in cats and dogs: a practical guide to diagnosis and treatment

Author(s) -

Moriello Karen

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

in practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.211

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 2042-7689

pISSN - 0263-841X

DOI - 10.1136/inp.l1539

Subject(s) - cats , medicine , disease , transmission (telecommunications) , infectious disease (medical specialty) , intervention (counseling) , dermatology , intensive care medicine , veterinary medicine , pathology , computer science , nursing , telecommunications

Dermatophytosis is an infectious and contagious superficial fungal skin disease of dogs and cats. The disease is not life threatening and will resolve without intervention; however, treatment is recommended to shorten the course of infection and limit transmission. This article summarises the major learning points identified in a recent evidence‐based review on this disease (Moriello and others 2017).

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