| detection of seasonal asymptomatic dermatophytes in van cats. | the van cat is a domestic landrace found in the van province of eastern turkey. in this study, we aimed to determine the seasonal carriage of dermatophytes in van cats without clinical lesions. a total of 264 hair specimens were collected from clinically healthy cats in and around the van province. of these samples, 30.3% were obtained in spring, 30.6% in summer, 16.6% in autumn, and 22.3% in winter; 45.1% of samples were from male cats and the rest from female ones. of the studied cats, 118 wer ... | 2016 | 26887249 |