HUMAN AND ANIMAL DERMATOMYCOSIS - OUTBREA KS OF MICROSPORUM-CANIS ANDMICROSPORUM-GYPSEUM

Authors
COSTA EO DINIZ LSM BENITES NR COUTINHO SD CARVALHO VM DUTRA LF SERRA EG
Citation
Eo. Costa et al., HUMAN AND ANIMAL DERMATOMYCOSIS - OUTBREA KS OF MICROSPORUM-CANIS ANDMICROSPORUM-GYPSEUM, Revista de Saude Publica, 28(5), 1994, pp. 337-340
Citations number
32
Categorie Soggetti
Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath
Journal title
Revista de Saude Publica → ACNP
ISSN journal
00348910
Volume
28
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Pages
337 - 340
Database
ISI
SICI code
0034-8910(1994)28:5<337:HAAD-O>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Dermatomycosis in domestic animals are important zoonosis in view of t he fact that they maintain close contact with human beings. Seven ring worm outbreaks are here described, one of M. gypseum involving a cat a nd a women and the remainder of M. canis invoving 20 human beings (adu lts, young people and children), 5 dogs, 16 cats and a gibbon-monkey ( Hylobates lar).