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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Dermatophytes in Equine: A Study of Hospital Demand

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  • Mariana Brettas Silva1, Lissandro Gonçalves Conceição1, Paula Dias Bevilacqua1, Sérgio Gaspar de Campos2, Ana Karina Argumedo Jimenez1 and Maria Verônica de Souza1*

  • *Corresponding author: Maria Verônica de Souza, Department of Veterinary, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Email: The dermatophytosis is important in veterinary dermatology due to its zoonotic potential

  • The number of animals included was determined by statistical calculation by using the software OpenEpi 3.01, considering a total population of 200 horses, an expected frequency of 13% and a confidence limit of 5%

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Mariana Brettas Silva1, Lissandro Gonçalves Conceição1, Paula Dias Bevilacqua1, Sérgio Gaspar de Campos2, Ana Karina Argumedo Jimenez1 and Maria Verônica de Souza1*. *Corresponding author: Maria Verônica de Souza, Department of Veterinary, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Email: The dermatophytosis is important in veterinary dermatology due to its zoonotic potential. Few studies were conducted worldwide to determine the prevalence of dermatophytosis in horses and they achieved distinct results.

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