Haemolytic activities of Trichophyton species

Medical Mycology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 511-516

  Schaufuss, Peter ^a   Steller, U ^a  

^a Serumwerk Memsen ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Dermatophytes; Haemolysis; Trichophyton species

Indexed keywords

AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COLONY FORMATION; DERMATOPHYTE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; HEMOLYSIS; HORSE; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CULTURE MEDIA; HEMOLYSIS; HORSES; SHEEP; TRICHOPHYTON;

ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FUNGI; OVIS ARIES; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON EQUINUM; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON SPECIES; TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM;

EID: 0346024267     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369378032000141462     Document Type: Article

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