Superficial veterinary mycoses

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 226-236

  Bond, Ross ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; CLOTRIMAZOLE; ENILCONAZOLE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; LIVE VACCINE; MICONAZOLE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; TERBINAFINE;

ANIMAL HEALTH; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DERMATOPHYTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS; MICROSCOPY; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OTITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; RHODOTORULA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; VACCINATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DERMATOMYCOSES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; MALASSEZIA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TINEA; TINEA VERSICOLOR; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSES;

EID: 77950190597     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2009.12.012     Document Type: Note

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