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From: "Susan Liszewski DVM"
Date: 2007-04-13 03:56:11 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Ring Worm
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

Black light will only show one species of ringworm, microsporum canis
which is the one most contagious to people. There are sometimes false
negatives though. The more commom type in cats and exotics is
Trichophyton species and there are several so these would require
culture. Hope that helps.
Dr. Sue




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