Experimental Studies with the Dermatophytes11From the Department of Dermatology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, N. Y.

DERMATOMYCOSIS DUE TO MICROSPORUM GYPSEUM IN HORSES

“…Age resistance has been observed with other dermatophyte infections in guinea pigs (De Lamater and Benham 1938). In horses, Smith et a1 (1968) found that older animals have shown a greater resistance to infection with dermatophytes than young horses.…”