THE FUNGAL FLORA OF ZOO ANIMALS EARS

Authors
KUTTIN ES MULLER J
Citation
Es. Kuttin et J. Muller, THE FUNGAL FLORA OF ZOO ANIMALS EARS, Mycoses, 37(1-2), 1994, pp. 59-60
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases",Mycology
Journal title
Mycoses → ACNP
ISSN journal
09337407
Volume
37
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
59 - 60
Database
ISI
SICI code
0933-7407(1994)37:1-2<59:TFFOZA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The mycotic flora of the ears of zoo animals was investigated in a lar ge zoological garden in Germany. Malassezia pachydermatis was isolated from the following animals: big ant-eater, brown bear, common wombat, Eurasian badger, Indian elephant, Mangaliza pig and wide-mouthed rhin oceros. Aspergillus and Penicillium species, yeasts and zygomycetes we re also isolated from some animals.