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dermatophyte [dər′mad·ə‚fīt] (mycology) A fungus parasitic on skin or its derivatives. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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erinacei is the dermatophyte most commonly isolated from the quills and underbelly of hedgehogs, although Microsporum spp. The most common dermatophyte infectious cause a person's feet to shed more and more skin. Georg, an expert on dermatophytes, a founding member of the mycology laboratory at the CDC, former President of the Medical Mycological Society of the Americas, and one of the world's most productive and influential medical mycologists. |
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