Malassezia pachydermatis isolated from normal and diseased external ear canals in dogs: A comparative analysis

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 544-548

  Girao M D ^a   Prado, M R ^a   Brilhante, R S N ^a,b   Cordeiro, R A ^b   Monteiro, A J ^c   Sidrim, J J C ^b   Rocha, M F G ^a,b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b Medical Mycology Specialized Center   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dogs; Ear canal; Otitis externa and M. pachydermatis

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOG DISEASE; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; INCIDENCE; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY;

ANIMALS; DERMATOMYCOSES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALASSEZIA; MALE; OTITIS EXTERNA;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS;

EID: 33750065095     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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