Sentences with phrase «animal dermatophytes»
The animal dermatophytes are the ones known as «ringworm.»
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Ringworm is caused from exposure to the dermatophytes from spores present in the environment, mainly from other animals that are infected with it.
Some species of dermatophyte fungi live in the soil, some are adapted to humans, and some are adapted to animals, with worldwide distribution.
Some species of dermatophytes are species specific, meaning that they will only infect one species, whereas others can be spread between different species of animals, or from animals to humans.