Dermatophytosis in Clinically Infected Cats: Diagnosis and Efficacy of Therapy

    January 2022 in “ Advances in animal and veterinary sciences ”
    Alsi Dara Paryuni, Soedarmanto Indarjulianto, Tri Untari, Sitarina Widyarini
    Studysummary In this study, topically applying 2% ketoconazole cream twice daily for 21 days was found effective in treating dermatophytosis caused by Microsporum canis in cats, showing approximately 85% improvement in skin lesions and the disappearance of the fungi.
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