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the perfect state of microsporum canis. 19744474564
ringworm due to microsporum canis in cats and dogs in new zealand. 19734513420
[familial group diseases caused by microsporum canis bodin 1902 in the district of dresden]. 19734737767
[histochemical and morphological study of the spindles of microsporum canis]. 19744845455
[clinical and epidemiological aspects of microsporum canis infections (syn.: microsporum felineum)]. 19724674427
tinea facei due to microsporum canis in an eight-day-old infant. 19725066907
letter: atypical scalp ringworm caused by microsporum canis. 19744833798
the localization and secretion of a propteolytic enzyme complex by the dermatophytic fungus microsporum canis. 19715136555
dermatophytosis due to microsporum canis in a rhesus monkey. 19715154569
identification of atypical strains of microsporum canis. 19715162261
in vivo evaluation of topical ointments against microsporum canis. 19685185648
the proteolytic system of microsporum canis. 19695374026
[metabolic and physiologic studies on the break-down of proteins by microsporum gypseum and microsporum canis]. 19695378708
griseofulvin treatment of microsporum canis infection in malayan sun bears (helarctos malayanus). 19695388172
[isolation of atypical strains of microsporum canis in the parisian area]. 19695392671
[microsporic disease caused by microsporum canis bodin (1902) in horses and man in czechoslovakia]. 19695391355
ringworm of the horse caused by an atypical form of microsporum canis. 19705462310
microsporum canis infections in sw-finland. 19705529661
[endemic microsporum canis infection transmitted by a siamese cat]. 19705529660
microsporum canis infection in a rabbit. 19705531583
a retrospective study of dermatophyte infection in newfoundland for the period 1962-1968.the results of a survey of dermatophyte infection in new-foundland for the period 1962 to 1968 are presented. a steady annual rise in the number of specimen submissions is noted, with positive findings in an average of 21.7%. the contribution by source of specimens is recorded, and species distribution indicates that microsporum canis has behaved in epidemic form whereas other species appear endemic. trichophyton rubrum infection shows a steady annual increase. no cases of favus have been noted. ...19715549990
[isolation of microsporum canis from soil samples in rumania (bucarest)]. 19675620057
[on a microsporum canis endemy in zoo animals, with occupational infection in man]. 19675626816
immunological relationships between glycopeptides of microsporum canis, trichophyton rubrum, trichophyton mentagrophytes and other fungi. 19685647143
treatment of microsporum canis ringworm in a cat colony. 19685753215
[a microsporia epidemic caused by microsporum canis (s. felineum)]. 19685691043
[sulfur metabolism of microsporum canis]. 19685761205
[studies on the infestation of wild felines with microsporum canis]. 19655839474
[microsporia caused by microsporum canis in the district of magdeburg and its treatment with griseofulvin]. 19655893731
infection of the wool of sheep by microsporum canis. 19655896107
[interhuman contagiousness of sabouraudites (microsporum) canis in a children's collectivity]. 19655831072
electron microscope observations on the fine structure of microsporum canis. 19665905249
isolation of an extracellular proteinase (keratinase) from microsporum canis.proteolytic activity was demonstrated when a strain of microsporum canis was cultured in broth with human hair, but not in the medium without hair. the extracellular proteinase (keratinase) was isolated and purified by chromatography. disc electrophoresis showed one protein band of extracellular proteinase, and the antibody against this enzyme gave a single precipitin line in agar diffusion. the igg fraction completely neutralized the proteinase activity. the proteinase of m. canis may play a ro ...19826186036
water culture of microsporum canis on infected dog hairs. 19666007437
[on a microsporum canis (felineum) epidemic observed in rotterdam; also, a description of a few isolated cases]. 19676080329
blepharitis by microsporum canis. 19836093916
the changing clinical picture of microsporum canis infections in sweden.all 22 cases of infections with microsporum canis verified by culture during a five-year period were surveyed. only tinea corporis was found. the clinical picture was varied and in more than half of the cases the preliminary diagnosis was other than tinea. the classical tinea capitis was not found in any case. direct koh-mounts showed poor correlation to the cultural findings (positive in 33%). it is concluded that mycological screening of certain dermatological disorders should be performed by ...19826187167
the changing clinical picture of microsporum canis infections in sweden. 19846203295
follow-up study on microsporum canis infections in stockholm, sweden. 19846208735
[onychomycosis caused by microsporum canis]. 19826215789
tinea capitis in an adult (microsporum canis). 19806258067
partial characterization of the extracellular keratinase from microsporum canis.the extracellular keratinase of microsporum canis released peptides from alpha-type fibrous protein and the membranous fraction isolated from human stratum corneum. inhibition of the enzyme by phenylmethyl-sulfonylfluoride and its weak inhibition by n-ethylmaleimide and etheneglycol tetra-acetic acid indicated that it is probably a serine proteinase.19846431619
[microsporic tinea of the scalp in adults].five cases of "tinea capitis" by microsporum canis in adult were studied. cellular immunological tests were performed on four of them and the results were according to clinical forms. the hormonal studies in these patients were normal to their ages. three of them were old women. two cases were atypical difficult to diagnose. for this reason the authors suggest to perform mycological studies in every scalp affections were it is impossible to do a clinical and evolutive positive diagnosis. all the ...19836355696
bifonazole and clotrimazole. their mode of action and the possible reason for the fungicidal behaviour of bifonazole.bifonazole (bay h 4502, mycospor) and clotrimazole (bay b 5097, canesten) are potent inhibitors of ergosterol synthesis in yeasts and dermatophytes. inhibition of demethylation of 4,4',14-trimethylsterols is accepted as primary mode of action responsible for their fungistatic efficacy. in candida albicans, microsporum canis, trichophyton mentagrophytes as well as in epidermophyton floccosum the ergosterol precursor 24-methylendihydrolanosterol accumulates, whereas in torulopsis glabrata lanoster ...19846372801
dermatophytes identified at the australian national reference laboratory in medical mycology 1966-1982.over a 17 yr period from 1966 to 1982, 4354 dermatophytes were identified at the australian national reference laboratory in medical mycology. the most frequently identified species was trichophyton rubrum, accounting for 35.3% of identifications, followed by trichophyton mentagrophytes (26.5%), trichophyton tonsurans (12.8%), epidermophyton floccosum (10.7%) and microsporum canis (8.4%). specimens taken from the feet were the most common source of the trichophyton rubrum isolates, followed by s ...19846379581
[atypical strains of microsporum canis]. 19846484356
microsporum canis infection in slovenia (yugoslavia) 1952-1983. 19846513983
occurrence and impact of zoonoses in pet dogs and cats at us air force bases.a descriptive epidemiologic study was conducted to quantitate the occurrence of zoonoses in pet animals (almost exclusively dogs and cats) at 30 air force bases in nine regions of the united states during 1980 and 1981. reviews of reported cases of pet-associated zoonoses in humans at these bases were included. occurrence of a zoonotic disease in dogs and cats was expressed as a ratio of reported cases per 100 rabies vaccinations (cs/crv). overall, the four zoonoses reported most frequently from ...19846496816
analytical isoelectric focusing of secreted dermatophyte proteins applied to taxonomic differentiation of microsporum and trichophyton species (preliminary studies).culture filtrates were prepared from dermatophytes under standard conditions and adapted for analytical isoelectric focusing in thin layer polyacrylamide gels over the ph range 3.5-9.5. dermatophytes grown in trypticase soy broth secreted a large number of proteins displaying a wide range of isoelectric points (pis). trichophyton megninii extracts contained a triplet of proteins focusing in the ph 8.0-8.5 range that were absent in taxonomically related t. kuryangei isolates. single ascospore iso ...19846505913
[epidemiology and clinical aspects of microsporum canis dermatophytosis in the province of florence]. 19846510951
[man as a source of zoonotic microsporosis caused by microsporum canis]. 19846531989
beneficial effect of corticosteroid therapy in microsporum canis kerion. 19846534374
[study of human hair infected with microsporum canis]. 19836649002
[influence of the substrate on culture and morphological characteristics of dermatophytes. initial results relating to strains isolated from 586 patients].during an epidemiological study on dermatophytosis in the metropolitan area of turin were isolated: microsporum canis, trichophyton rubrum, epidermophyton floccosum and trichophyton mentagrophytes. the isolation of the species, was in the mean time, carried out on three different media: agar sabouraud, potato dextrose agar and mycosel agar. in this work were observed the morphological differentiations of the species isolated, besides was compared the fertility of the media at different time of i ...19836679478
a survey of dermatophytes isolated from human patients in the united states from 1979 to 1981 with chronological listings of worldwide incidence of five dermatophytes often isolated in the united states.a survey of dermatophytes isolated from patients seeking medical advice was made from 1979 to 1981 in the united states. the survey included 54 locations with data from 40 cities and 2 states. correlations of these data with that of the other localities of the world were made to illustrate the dynamic epidemiology of several common dermatophytes. the most often isolated dermatophyte in this survey was trichophyton rubrum having 53.66% of the total for these three calendar years. in a chronologic ...19846727982
tinea capitis due to microsporum canis in infants.three cases of scalp involvement by m. canis in infants are briefly reported. the first was a 2-month-old female with a few erythematous spots on the scalp, the second an 8-month-old male with lesions resembling seborrhoeic dermatitis and the third an 11-month-old male having areas of folliculitis of a kerion type. the father of the second case was found to have a tinea barbae infection due to the same fungus. stray kittens were the most probable source of infection in all these cases.19846738675
fusidane antibiotics produced by dermatophytes.isolates of microsporum canis, microsporum gypseum and epidermophyton floccosum were observed to produce antibacterial activities under cross-resistance to fusidic acid. the activity from e. floccosum was shown to be due to fusidic acid, diketofusidic acid and 3-ketofusidic acid. possible contributions of these antibiotics to microbial interaction during dermatophytosis is discussed.19836662806
mycetoma or pseudomycetoma? a distinctive mycosis caused by dermatophytes.a 13-year old black girl presented with an unusual scalp lesion felt to be compatible with mycotic granuloma. she had undergone surgery two years earlier for removal of three similar scalp lesions. material excised during surgical removal of the cyst-like lesion again revealed histopathology compatible with mycotic granuloma. surgical material cultured out pure growth of a fungus identified as microsporum canis bodin. subsequent histopathological study of the infected tissue resulted in a diagno ...19836835354
tinea faciei caused by microsporum canis. a case report. 19836852880
effectiveness of a topical antifungal agent (clotrimazole) in dogs.an infection of trichophyton mentagrophytes was induced in 13 dogs, and of microsporum canis, in 9 dogs. after the lesions became established, they were assigned to a group for clotrimazole treatment, miconazole treatment, or no treatment. treatments were applied one daily for 28 days, using a double blind method. the lesions were evaluated by daily scoring of severity and by semiweekly culturing throughout the treatment period. compared with untreated controls, the response to clotrimazole was ...19817021507
a compilation of published reports of mycoses in animals in india.the available published reports on animal mycoses in india and the fungal agents isolated from animal material are discussed. among dermatophytes, the occurrence of trichophyton verrucosum, t. mentagrophytes, t. rubrum, t. equimum, t. violaceum, t. simii, t. tonsurans, t. terrestre, t. ajelloi, microsporum canis, m. gypseum and m. namum has been reported. cases of aspergillosis, candidiasis, phycomycosis, rhinosporidiosis, epizootic lymphangitis, mycotic abortions and mycotic mastitis have been ...19806999357
survey of mating types of clinical isolates of microsporum canis in japan. 19817014687
[the production of antibodies to an extracellular keratinase of microsporum canis (author's transl)]. 19817035721
tinea capitis.trichophyton tonsurans is now a major cause of tinea capitis, affecting both children and adults. the characteristic lesions are pruritic, scaling patches with black dots; wood's light examination is negative. microsporum canis and microsporum audouini, formerly the most frequent causes of tinea capitis, predominantly affect children and are wood's light positive. lesions caused by m. canis are inflammatory, while those of m. audouini are scaly. all three organisms respond to griseofulvin.19827055022
[microsporum canis outbreak caused by pedigree cats in the karl-marx city area]. 19827075844
dermatophyte prevalence in wellington, new zealand.over a 5 year period (1975-1979) 746 dermatophytes were isolated from 4,234 patients examined in the wellington area of new zealand. trichophyton rubrum was the predominant isolate, although the microsporum canis isolation rate was also high, especially in children.19827064048
microsporum canis infections in hungary. 19827070401
microsporum canis isolations from show cats. 19827080422
[mixed dermatophytic infection of the hairy scalp].a mixed infection induced by microsporum canis and trichophyton tonsurans has been observed on the scalp of a 10-year-old girl. microscopy has shown microsporum-type endo-ectothrix parasitism on some hairs, whereas others exhibited a strictly trichophyton-type endothrix parasitism. this double parasitism was confirmed histologically (pas coloration), and m. canis and t. tonsurans could be cultured. the infection was eradicated after 5 weeks of treatment with griseofulvin (750 mg/day per os) and ...19827117644
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 ...19827129238
microsporum equinum in north america.microsporum equinum was isolated in ontario, canada, from five human and two equine cases of ringworm infection. this dermatophyte was previously recovered from north american horses on several occasions, but was considered to be m. canis. we regard m. equinum as distinct from m. canis. it can be differentiated from m. canis by the smaller size of its macroconidia, its failure to perforate hair in vitro, its poor growth and sporulation on bromocresol purple casein dextrose agar, and its incompat ...19827153343
experimental infection on a horse with microsporum canis from equine ringworm. 19827162004
zoophilic dermatophytes and their natural hosts in western australia.zoophilic dermatophytes were a common source of both human and animal ringworm infections in western australia. microsporum canis was the chief aetiologic agent of infections in kittens and children. trichophyton mentagrophytes was isolated from domestic pets, farm animals, laboratory animals and wild animals as well as humans. t. verrucosum was a less frequent cause of infection in both man and animals. other zoophilic species isolated included m. gypseum, m. nanum and t. equinum var. autotroph ...19807207348
[microsporum canis infection in man. a local epidemic in oslo]. 19827170692
[report on a group infection by microsporum canis in the magdeburg district]. 19827173477
epidemiology of dermatophytosis in the metropolitan area of turin.the study here presented deals with the problem of the dermatophytoses in piedmont, with regard to their etiologic and, more generally, their epidemiologic aspects. from 586 patients who presented themselves at the dermatology clinic of the university of turin, for mycological examinations, between the period of march-november 1979, 100 positive cases were selected. the study was set under way with the filling in of special forms for the epidemiologic investigation and with the classification of ...19827177169
dermatophytosis of tiger caused by microsporum canis.microsporum canis was isolated from the inflammatory skin lesions of a bengal tiger in april, 1979. in clinical findings rounded area of alopecia, 3 to 8 cm in size was observed on the right haunch and the tail. the skin lesions were covered with thin scales, but the inflammatory changes were not severe. findings, on physical examination, were unremarkable and the animal appeared healthy except for the skin lesions. the infected hairs were invaded by the fungal elements and arthroconidia were ar ...19817219512
a glabrous microsporum canis in greater london.a variant of microsporum canis, which produces glabrous colonies on primary culture, has been frequently isolated from cases of scalp and body ringworm by this department. the records of this laboratory, which undertakes a diagnostic service covering most of the greater london area, show that the prevalence of m. canis among scalp infections has increased during the past ten years, and this species is presently responsible for the majority of cases diagnosed by culture. the glabrous form now rep ...19817221800
atypical cases of microsporum canis infection in the adult.eleven adult patients (7 males, 4 females) were found to be infected with microsporum canis. there was involvement of the scalp in three patients: in one male and one female there were kerion-like lesions and in one male the lesions resembled seborrheic dermatitis. there were three cases of tinea barbae, males aged 28, 65 and 82 years, in the first resembling an infected single lesion of granuloma annulare, the second with a kerion-like lesion and the third with an abscess-like tumor. there were ...19817254307
[atypical infections with microsporum canis after stay in tunisia (author's transl)].a case of infection with microsporum canis in a german couple which came into contact with cats during holidays in tunisia is recorded. atypical clinical features rare localization and the importance of tourism concerning the spread of infections due to microsporum canis are discussed.19817245825
microsporum canis infection of the scalp in adults in denmark. 19817254236
[microsporous infection of the scalp in an adult (author's transl)].infection of the scalp in an elderly woman due to microsporum canis (zoophilic, long-lived fungus) after repeated direct contact with infected cats. we think that the infection could occur because of an age-induced decrease in some of the organic functions which govern the healing process of microsporous infections during puberty.19817262386
dermatophytic flora of ankara (turkey).during the period july 1, 1976, to december 31, 1978, 1,227 dermatophytes were isolated from 2,702 specimens taken from suspected cases of dermatophytosis. the dermatophytic flora was found to consist mainly of anthropophilic species. trichophyton rubrum was by far the most frequently isolated species. tinea capitis was caused in 36.1% of all cases by trichophyton verrucosum, in 13.9% by microsporum canis and trichophyton violaceum, in 11.1% by trichophyton schoenleinii and trichophyton granulos ...19817262383
a study of skin diseases in dogs and cat. vii. ringworm infection.during 1973 through 1979 a total of 774 specimens from dogs and 227 specimens from cats were submitted for examination for ringworm infection. ninety-six (12.4%) of the samples from dogs and 66 (29.1%) of the samples from cats were positive by culture (tables i and ii). microsporum canis accounted for all infections in cats and for 95.8% of the infections in dogs. four dogs (4.2%) were infected with trichophyton mentagrophytes. three fourths of the infections with m. canis were diagnosed during ...19817312586
superficial mycoses in the west of scotland.ringworm formed almost 70 per cent of all superficial mycoses diagnosed. the feet and nails were most frequently affected and a single species, trichophyton rubrum was responsible for the majority of infections that required specialist attention. scalp ringworm which, until the middle of this century, was the most common form of the disease now constitutes only 5 per cent of infections and the majority of these are caused by the zoophilic fungus microsporum canis. the anthropophilic dermatophyte ...19817313682
lipolytic activity of some dermatophytes.the lipolytic activities of four common dermatophytes, epidermophyton floccosum, microsporum canis, trichophyton mentagrophytes and t. rubrum, were tested on agar medium supplemented with one or other of several lipids. the lipolytic activity was estimated by comparison of the zone sizes around the colonies. the highest lipolytic activity was demonstrated by m. canis, followed by t. mentagrophytes and e. floccosum; t. rubrum virtually lacked lipolytic activity. the clinical importance of these o ...19807359572
studies on fungal flora in hair from domestic and laboratory animals suspected of dermatophytosis. i. dematophytes.hairsamples of domestic and laboratory animals suspected of dermatophytosis were examined for the presence of dermatophytes. a nutritionally poor base-medium developed by the author was successfully used in the isolation and identification of dermatophytes. casein-medium supplemented with vitamins and sabouraud-liquid medium were used in special cases. dermatophytes were isolated in 36 of 331 samples (10.9%). the dermatophytes recovered were microsporum canis: 13 isolates from cat. 4 from dog. 1 ...19807376879
incidence of dermatophytes in the san francisco bay area.a total of 1,101 patients was studied for the incidence and distribution of dermatophytes in the san francisco bay area from 1974 to 1978. 267 dermatophytes were isolated and identified. trichophyton rubrum and trichophyton tonsurans were the most prevalent dermatophytes. t. rubrum caused 83% of tinea pedis, 82% of tinea unguium, 80% of tinea manuum and 66% of tinea cruris. t. tonsurans was the major cause of tinea capitis (60%) followed by microsporum canis. microsporum audouinii was not encoun ...19807398991
[kerion-like tinea barbae caused by microsporum canis (author's transl)]. 19807383055
the dysgonic form of microsporum canis in n.w. london.an account is given of the occurrence in n.w. london of ringworm due to the dysgonic form of microsporum canis in cats, dogs, and humans. the unusual morphology of the dysgonic strain is described as is the extraordinary lability of the fungus in culture. the distribution of cases in man and animals in the area is mapped. the clinical and epidemiological behaviour of the fungus, as illustrated by four family outbreaks, differs little from that of the typical strain. the origin of the dysgonic st ...19807387885
etiology of ringworm of the scalp, beard and body in rome, italy.from 1972 to 1977 the authors examined 1,311 patients in rome affected by ringworm of the scalp, beard and body, comparing their findings with a study made in milan between 1969 to 1973 and with earlier italian studies from 1900 to date. it appears that at the beginning of the century scalp ringworm was usually caused by trichophyton violaceum and t. tonsurans, whereas microsporum canis was rarely found. today the trichophyton species are rarely isolated, whereas microsporum species, particularl ...19807423332
fungal infections of the scalp in western australia.between 1963 and 1972, 1,212 fungi were isolated from patients with tinea capitis (ringworm of the scalp) in western australia. the clinical diagnosis was confirmed by microscopic examination examination and/or culture of hairs, scale or pus. microsporum canis, a zoophilic fungus, was found to be the most common agent of tinea capitis in western australia, causing 1,100 infections and accounting for 90.8% of the total isolates. the highest incidence of m. canis infections occurred in children be ...19807434132
keratinophilic fungi on four animal groups.four surveys were conducted on different animal groups in the metropolitan area of perth. microsporum canis was the only fungus isolated from cats and was prevalent in these animals. dermatophyte infections in dogs were less common and were caused by m. canis. m. gypseum and trichophyton mentagrophytes. t. mentagrophytes was isolated from laboratory guinea pigs but not from native animals.19807436952
natural focus of microsporosis caused by microsporum canis bodin.the authors discovered a natural focus of microsporosis caused by the dermatophyte microsporum canis bodin. an adult man and four children were afflicted by this dermatophytosis. symptomatic and inapparent forms of the disease in the focus were also detected in several cats and dogs. homeless cats were found to be the source of the causative agent and its permanent hosts. a chainlike transmission from these cats was triggered to home-kept cats and dogs and to family members of their owners. both ...19807450609
ascocarp production by nannizzia otae on keratinous and non-keratinous agar media and mating behavior of n. otae and 123 japanese isolates of microsporum canis. 19807464901
experimental infection of goats and guinea pigs with microsporum canis and trials on treatment with canesten cream and neguvon solution.goats and guinea pigs were found to be quite susceptible to infection with the bovine strain of microsporum canis. the severe and characteristic annular lesions seen in goats suggested the suitability of this species as a model for future research. the lesions in both goats and guinea pigs are described in details. trials on treatment of the experimentally induced lesions with 1% canesten cream and 6% neguvon solution were attempted. the efficacy of the drugs used were assessed on the basis of c ...19807464898
an outbreak of dermatophytosis in pigs caused by microsporum canis.an outbreak of dermatophytosis caused by microsporum canis in a porcine farm is described. the morbidity was 100% among sows, 95% among new-borns and 75% among feedlot animals. microsporum canis was also isolated from walls and environmental air.19957544873
the occurrence of dermatophytes in slovakia.we have compared the epidemiology of dermatophytoses in slovakia during the periods 1956-85 and 1986-92. infections caused by trichophyton rubrum gradually increased while infections due to trichophyton verrucosum and microsporum canis decreased.19957477094
efficacy of griseofulvin and itraconazole in the treatment of experimentally induced dermatophytosis in cats.to evaluate the efficacy of itraconazole and griseofulvin in the treatment of microsporum canis infection, 15 juvenile cats were infected by topical application of 10(5) live m canis macroconidia to the skin of the lateral part of the trunk, and an occlusive bandage was applied. after 3 weeks, cats were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 treatment groups (n = 5 each): cats in the first group received griseofulvin (50 mg/kg of body weight, po, q 24 h); the second group received itraconazole (10 mg/kg, p ...19957591941
screening of hundred rwandese medicinal plants for antimicrobial and antiviral properties.a series of 100 rwandese medicinal plants (267 plant extracts), used by traditional healers to treat infections, were screened for antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral properties. the results of the testing showed that 45% were active against staphylococcus aureus, 2% against escherichia coli, 16% against pseudomonas aeruginosa, 7% against candida albicans, 80% against microsporum canis and 60% against trichophyton mentagrophytes. not less than 27% of the plant species exhibited prominent ant ...19957475121
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