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The Frequency of Causative Dermatophytes in Egypt

Mohamed Amer, Mohamed Adel Taha, M. Vet., D. Zeinab Tosson, A. El‐Carf

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ABSTRACT: Mycological examination of 104 Egyptian patients showed Trichophyton violaceum to be the most common isolate, followed by Trichophyton schoenleinii, Microsporum canis, Trichophyton verrucosum, Epidermophyton floccosum, Trichophyton rubrum, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes.

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Key concepts: Microsporum canis, Epidermophyton floccosum, Trichophyton, Trichophyton rubrum, Dermatophyte, Medicine, Microbiology, Canis