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26 Απρ 2022 · Ringworm often causes a ring-shaped rash that is itchy, scaly and slightly raised. The rings usually start small and then expand outward. Ringworm of the body is related to athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris) and ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis).
In dogs, about 70% of ringworm cases are caused by the fungus Microsporum canis, 20% by Microsporum gypseum, and 10% by Trichophyton mentagrophytes. In young or debilitated animals and in Yorkshire Terriers, infection may be persistent and widespread.
22 Ιαν 2022 · Ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis) is a rash caused by a fungal infection. It usually causes itchy, scaly, bald patches on the head. Ringworm gets its name because of its circular appearance. No worm is involved.
Print Article. What is ringworm? Ringworm is the common name given to a fungal infection of the skin, hair, and nails. Ringworm infections can occur in humans and in all domesticated species of animals.
26 Απρ 2022 · Learn more on causes, symptoms, treatments of this easily spread fungal skin infection that itches and is related to athlete's foot.
A persistent positive fungal culture following clinical cure has 3 common causes: inadequate disinfection of the hair coat, fomite carriage due to insufficient cleaning of the home, and development of new lesions in areas that are difficult to treat due to inadequate hair coat disinfection.
20 Μαΐ 2024 · What Is Ringworm in Dogs? Ringworm is caused by a fungus called a dermatophyte that grows on the outer layer of skin, invading the skin, hair follicles and nails. It mainly affects areas on the body such as the face, ear tips, tail, paws and bellies.
