Human cases of cattle ringworm due to Trichophyton verrucosum in Victoria, Australia

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 90-94

  Maslen, Mary M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abattoir worker; Dairy and cattle farmers; Dermatophytosis; Linea capius; Pustular mycoses; Tinea faciei; Umea corporis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DAIRY INDUSTRY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; TINEA CAPITIS; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA FACIEI; TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM;

ABATTOIRS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; TINEA; TINEA CAPITIS; TRICHOPHYTON; VETERINARY MEDICINE; VICTORIA; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0034107121     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0960.2000.00401.x     Document Type: Article

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