Trichophyton verrucosum

Agent Name
Trichophyton verrucosum
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Also Microsporum canis;
Category
Infectious Agents
Comments
Dermatophytoses are papulosquamous eruptions (tinea corporis, tinea manuum, tinea cruris, and tinea pedis).Workers who handle farm and pet animals are at risk for fungal skin infections (veterinarian, zookeeper, laboratory animal worker, farmer, pet shop worker).
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Diseases

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