An intrafamilial transmission of Arthroderma benhamiae in Canadian porcupines (Erethizon dorsatum) in a Japanese zoo

Medical Mycology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 465-473

  Takahashi, Hideo ^a   Takahashi kyuhachi, Hiroshi ^b   Takahashi, Yoko ^a   Yarita, Kyoko ^a   Takayama, Akiko ^a   Inomata, Tomo ^c   Sano, Ayako ^a   Nishimura, Kazuko ^a   Kamei, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Omoriyama Zoological Garden   (Japan)

^c AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arthroderma benhamiae Americano European race; Canadian porcupine; Erethizon dorsatum. Trichophyton sp

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FUNGAL RNA; GRISEOFULVIN; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2; KETOCONAZOLE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTISEPSIS; ARTHRODERMA; ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTICLE; DERMATOPHYTE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; HAIR LOSS; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MALE; MATING; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PORCUPINE; PROGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRICOPHYTON;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIA; DERMATOMYCOSES; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PORCUPINES; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; ERETHIZON DORSATUM; INSECTIVORA; RODENTIA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 48249098871     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780801938996     Document Type: Article

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