Factors associated with the prevalence of Malassezia species in the external ears of cattle from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Medical Mycology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-142

  Duarte, E R ^a   Batista, R D ^a   Hahn, R C ^a   Hamdan, J S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cattle ear; Epidemiology; Malassezia; Presumptive identification

Indexed keywords

AZELASTINE; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CATTLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS BREEDING; EXTERNAL EAR; GENUS; HEAT TOLERANCE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; HYBRID; MALASSEZIA; NONHUMAN; OTITIS; PREVALENCE; SAMPLE; SIRENOMELIA; SPECIES; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE; XEROSTOMIA; YEAST; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMALIA; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS; MALASSEZIA;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DERMATOMYCOSES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMIDITY; MALASSEZIA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OTITIS EXTERNA; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0142139349     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/mmy.41.2.137.142     Document Type: Article

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