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Phenotypic characterization of Microsporum canis isolated from cats and dogs.
Mycoses - 1 Dec 2001
Maia M L, Dos Santos J I, Viani F C, Larsson C E, Paula C R, Gambale W
Abstract excerpt
To characterize strains of Microsporum canis that infect dogs and cats in São Paulo city, 30 isolates of this dermatophyte were tested for their ability to assimilate carbon and nitrogen sources, for proteinase and phospholipase secretion, for susceptibility to yeast killer toxins, and for susceptibility to the antifungals fluconazole, ketoconazole, itraconazole, 5-fluorocytosine and amphotericin B, in E test....
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