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    Glossary Dermatophytosis

    fungal infection of skin, hair, or nails, often called ringworm

    Dermatophytosis, also known as ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin, hair, or nails caused by dermatophytes. These fungi thrive in warm, moist environments and can spread through direct contact with infected individuals, animals, or contaminated surfaces. The infection typically presents as red, itchy, circular rashes with clearer skin in the center, resembling a ring.

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    1. Dermatophytosis in Cats Journal of feline medicine and surgery · 2013 · 72 citations
    2. Isolation of dermatophytes from dogs and cats with suspected dermatophytosis in Western Turkey Preventive Veterinary Medicine · 2010 · 71 citations
    3. Dermatophytosis in companion animals: A review Veterinary World · 2020 · 69 citations
    4. Determination of the efficacy of terbinafine hydrochloride nail solution in the topical treatment of dermatophytosis in a guinea pig model Mycoses · 2008 · 51 citations
    5. Dermatophytosis and papular eosinophilic/mastocytic dermatitis (urticaria pigmentosa-like dermatitis) in three Devon Rex cats Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery · 2012 · 24 citations
    6. Primary cutaneous aspergillosis mimicking dermatophytosis. PubMed · 1989 · 20 citations
    7. Cutaneous xanthomas with concurrent demodicosis and dermatophytosis in a cat Australian veterinary journal · 2001 · 18 citations
    8. Zoonotic Potential of Dermatophytosis in Small Mammals Journal of exotic pet medicine · 2015 · 15 citations
    9. Use of Propolis for Topical Treatment of Dermatophytosis in Dog Open journal of veterinary medicine · 2014 · 11 citations
    10. Use of a Sustained Release Preparation of Clotrimazole to Treat Dermatophytosis in a Siamang (Hylobates syndactylus) Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine · 2008 · 10 citations
    11. Dermatophytosis Caused by Microsporum canis in a Free-Living Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus). ACTA SCIENTIAE VETERINARIAE · 2018 · 8 citations
    12. Comparison of Adhesive Tape Impression Cytology, Hair Plucks, and Fungal Culture for the Diagnosis of Dermatophytosis in Dogs and Cats Veterinary Sciences · 2023 · 5 citations
    13. Misdiagnosed dermatophytosis Journal of Infection · 1982 · 5 citations
    14. Prevalence and some risk factors with therapeutic trial of sheep dermatophytosis in Egypt 2022 · 4 citations
    15. Dermatophytosis caused by a Chrysosporium species in two cats in Turkey: a case report Veterinární medicína · 2013 · 4 citations
    16. <i>Microsporum gypseum</i> isolated from a feline case of dermatophytosis Mycoses · 2001 · 4 citations
    17. Combination of Systemic and Topical Treatment for Feline Dermatophytosis: A Case Report Acta veterinaria indonesiana · 2020 · 3 citations
    18. Dermatology life quality index in patients with persisting and recurrent dermatophytoses International Journal of Research in Dermatology · 2019 · 3 citations
    19. <i>In Vivo</i>Evaluation of<i>Galla chinensis</i>Solution in the Topical Treatment of Dermatophytosis Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine · 2017 · 3 citations
    20. Outbreak of dermatophytosis in farmed mink in the USA. PubMed · 2004 · 3 citations
    21. Clinical evaluation of efficacy of Majoon Ushba and Marham Gulabi in Qooba (Dermatophytosis) 2011 · 2 citations
    22. Dermatophytosis caused by <i>Trichophyton mentagrophytes</i> in the Southern Chamois (<i>Rupicapra pyrenaica</i>) in the Eastern Pyrenees Zoonoses and Public Health · 2007 · 2 citations
    23. Dermatophytosis in sheep due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes; occurrence, haemato-biochemical and pathomorphological changes* Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology · 2006 · 2 citations
    24. Microsporum gypseum isolated from a feline case of dermatophytosis Mycoses · 2001 · 2 citations
    25. Dermatophytosis in Cats: Clinical Signs and Identification of Etiological Agent Advances in animal and veterinary sciences · 2023 · 1 citations
    26. Dermatophytosis in Clinically Infected Cats: Diagnoses and Efficacy Therapy Advances in animal and veterinary sciences · 2022 · 1 citations
    27. Dermatophytosis due to Microsporum nanum infection in a canine Semina Ciências Agrárias · 2017 · 1 citations
    28. Atypical Morphological Patterns of Topical Steroid-Modified Dermatophytosis: A Cross-Sectional Study in South Asia Barind Medical College Journal · 2026
    29. Refractory Dermatophytosis in a Spitz Dog Successfully Managed with Posaconazole: A Case Report Animals · 2026
    30. The genetic basis of dermatophytosis skin infection susceptibility Nature Communications · 2026