Dermatophytosis photos

Disease Images: Dermatophytosis

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Dermatophytosis: Bovine, skin. There are multiple raised pale tan crusted lesions.

Description:
Bovine, skin. There are multiple raised pale tan crusted lesions.

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: DRM_001

Dermatophytosis: Cat. There is alopecia of the ears due to dermatophytosis and lice eggs on the hair surface.

Description:
Cat. There is alopecia of the ears due to dermatophytosis and lice eggs on the hair surface.

Credit: Dr. J. Noxon, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Photo ID: DRM_002

Dermatophytosis: Dog, hair shaft, cytology. There are clusters of purple-blue arthrospores associated with the hair shaft.

Description:
Dog, hair shaft, cytology. There are clusters of purple-blue arthrospores associated with the hair shaft.

Credit: Dr. C. Andreasen, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Pathology
Photo ID: DRM_003

Dermatophytosis: Goat, skin. Hair loss (alopecia) due to ringworm.

Description:
Goat, skin. Hair loss (alopecia) due to ringworm.

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: DRM_004

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).