Lab 12- Trichophyton

Question 1

Habitat

Answer 1

Skin, hair, feather - ringworm

Detection in skin scrapings

Question 2

Culture

Answer 2

Sabouraud medium, yeast extract, cycloheximide
Ph 7
1-4 w, 25 degrees

Question 3

Species

Answer 3

T. Verrucosum: hu, cattle
T. Equinum: horse, hu
T. Mentagrophytes: dog, cat, hu, rabbit