Efficacy of oral terbinafine in feline dermatophytosis due to Microsporum canis

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-41

  Mancianti, Francesca ^a   Pedonese, Francesca ^a   Millanta, Francesca ^a   Guarnieri, Leonardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Clinica Veterinaria 'Castello'   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; TERBINAFINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DERMATOMYCOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSPORUM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DERMATOMYCOSES; FEMALE; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; MALE; MICROSPORUM; NAPHTHALENES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033102789     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-612X(99)90008-6     Document Type: Article

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