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Trichophyton Mentagrophytes (Athlete's foot)

Trichophyton mentagrophytes is a species of fungus that is a communicable pathogen; it affects both animals and humans alike. Trichophyton mentagrohphytes are found in a variety of environments, and infections can take several forms. Trichophyton is known as a dermatophyte; part of a group of three genera of fungi that cause skin disease in people and animals.

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Topics: Pathogen Fact Sheets (Companion Animal)