Abstract:Poster session 3, September 23, 2022, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Objectives
Trichophyton mentagrophytes is a zoophilic dermatophyte that recognizes lagomorphs and rodents as primary hosts. The fungus can also infect other animals, such as dogs and cats. While T. mentagrophytes is a polymorphic sexual species, T. interdigitale is recognized as its clonal offshoot. This delineation is meaningful from a clinical point of view in human patients. Trichophy… Show more
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