Keratinophilic fungi associated with starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) in Brittany, France

Mycopathologia

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-12

  Camin, A M ^a   Chabasse, D ^b   Guiguen, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Brittany; Chrysosporium spp.; Keratinophilic fungi; Scopulariopsis spp.; Starlings

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032461678     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006995728508     Document Type: Article

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