Recovery of dermatophytes in pet grooming tools from veterinary clinics and pet grooming salons

Bagcigil A. F., Ikiz S., Ozgur N. Y., Ilgaz A.

JOURNAL OF SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE, cilt.51, sa.1, ss.39-42, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2009.00856.x
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.39-42
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVES: Fomites such as brushes and clippers are known to be potential risk factors for the transmission of dermatophytes between pet animals. The aim of this study was to investigate this risk by examining those grooming implements for the presence of any viable dermatophytes.