Reconstructed interfollicular feline epidermis as a model for Microsporum canis dermatophytosis

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 971-975

  Tabart, Jeremy ^a   Baldo, Aline ^a   Vermout, Sandy ^a   Nusgens, Betty ^a   Lapiere, Charles ^a   Losson, Bertrand ^a   Mignon, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CAT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONIDIUM; DERMATOMYCOSIS; EPIDERMIS; FETUS; FIBROBLAST; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; MICROSPORUM CANIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATUM CORNEUM;

ANIMALS; CATS; CELLS, CULTURED; DERMATOMYCOSES; EPIDERMIS; KERATINOCYTES; MICROSPORUM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34447261593     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.47115-0     Document Type: Article

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