Melissa A. Baxter
Abstract
Soil from a site neighbouring a sewage works in the City of Birmingham, England, yielded Trichophyton mentagrophytes on 2 occasions. The isolates were pathogenic for guinea pigs. Rats are presumed to be vectors of the fungus.
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Soil from a site neighbouring a sewage works in the City of Birmingham, England, yielded Trichophyton mentagrophytes on 2 occasions. The isolates were pathogenic for guinea pigs. Rats are presumed to be vectors of the fungus.
Key concepts: Trichophyton, Isolation (microbiology), Fungus, Veterinary medicine, Microbiology, Biology, Medicine, Botany