Avian favus in cocks (Gallus ferrugeus)

Authors

  • Eduardo do Nascimento Mós Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, São Paulo, SP
  • Marion Helena Feigl Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, São Paulo, SP
  • Marco Antonio Magalhães Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, São Paulo, SP
  • Valderez Gambale Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, São Paulo, SP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v18i2p181-183

Keywords:

Dermatophytosis, Favus, Ringworm, Microsporum gallinae

Abstract

The authors report a case of dermatophytosis in two cocks (Gallus ferrugeus) “galos de briga” used for sport competitions in a breeding poultry farm in São Paulo - Brazil. The diagnosis was estabilished performing the direct examination of scrapings of the lesions. The cultures confirmed dermatophytosis caused by Microsporum gallinae.

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Published

1981-09-15

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How to Cite

Avian favus in cocks (Gallus ferrugeus). (1981). Revista Da Faculdade De Medicina Veterinária E Zootecnia Da Universidade De São Paulo, 18(2), 181-183. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v18i2p181-183