Keratinophilic fungi on feathers of pigeon in Maharashtra, India

Mycoses

Volumn 47, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 213-215

  Deshmukh, S K ^a,b  

^a Nicholas Piramal Research Centre   (India)

^b Nicholas Piramal India Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Bird feathers; India; Keratinophilic fungi; Pigeon

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ARTHRODERMA; ARTICLE; CHRYSOSPORIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEATHER; FUNGAL EXAMINATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; INDIA; MICROSPORUM GYPSEUM; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOPHYTON;

ANIMALS; COLUMBIDAE; FEATHERS; FUNGI; INDIA; KERATINS;

ARTHRODERMA; ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTHRODERMA TUBERCULATUM; AVES; CHRYSOSPORIUM; CHRYSOSPORIUM INDICUM; CHRYSOSPORIUM SP.; COLUMBA; CTENOMYCES SERRATUS; FUNGI; MALBRANCHEA; MICROSPORUM; MYRIODONTIUM KERATINOPHILUM; TRICHOPHYTON; TRICHOPHYTON TERRESTRE;

EID: 3142631828     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2004.00983.x     Document Type: Article

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