TRICHOPHYTON-GALLINAE-INDUCED FOWL FAVUS - EXPERIMENTAL-INFECTION TRIAL

Authors
FRANC M VIEILLERIBIERE L
Citation
M. Franc et L. Vieilleribiere, TRICHOPHYTON-GALLINAE-INDUCED FOWL FAVUS - EXPERIMENTAL-INFECTION TRIAL, Revue de Medecine Veterinaire, 144(6), 1993, pp. 535-541
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Revue de Medecine Veterinaire → ACNP
ISSN journal
00351555
Volume
144
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
535 - 541
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-1555(1993)144:6<535:TFF-ET>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Trichophyton gallinae is a parasitic dermatophyte of fowl and induces in these birds a favus called << white comb >>, owing to the lesions a ppearance. The typical biological characteristics of this fungus are d escribed. A macroscopic, microscopic and histological description of t he lesions obtained upon experimental inoculation of hen with T. galli nae is exposed.