| the role of wild animals in the ecology of dermatophytes and related fungi. | the problems associated with infections by dermatophytes and related fungi are discussed. published and unpublished surveys of 1 481 wild animals of the orders carnivora, ungulata, lagomorpha, rodentia, insectivora and chiroptera and of 29 birds proved to be positive for fungi which were classified as potentially pathogenic zoophilic, potentially pathogenic geophilic and normally non-pathogenic geophilic. trichophyton mentagrophytes var. mentagrophytes was isolated from 11% of rodents; the fungu ... | 1982 | 7129238 |