Experimental dermatophytosis in hamsters inoculated with Trichophyton mentagrophytes in the cheek pouch

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-32

  De Arruda, Maria Sueli Parreira ^b   Gilioli, Silvia ^c   Vilani Moreno, Fátima Regina ^a  

^a INSTITUTO LAURO DE SOUZA LIMA   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cheek pouch; Experimental dermatophytosis; Hamster; Trichophyton

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEEK; DERMATOMYCOSIS; HAMSTER; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

ANIMALS; CHEEK; CRICETINAE; DERMATOMYCOSES; MALE; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 0035229697     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46652001000100006     Document Type: Article

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