Actinomyces nocardia Requi Dermatophitosis Flashcards

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Rough hard feed can predispose cattle to actinomycosis

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Actinomyces species can cause diseases mainly in cattle swine and dogs

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Bovine actinomycosis is typically a generalised disease

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Actinomyces species are fastidious bacteria which can be found on mucous membranes

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Lumpy jaw is the clinical form of bovine actinomycosis

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Actinomyces hordeovulneris can cause actinomycosis of dogs

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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of bovine actinomycosis

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Actinomycosis is a notifiable disease

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Subcutaneous pyogranuloma can be seen in the case of canine actinomycosis

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actinomyces species can cause diseases mainly in birds

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Respiratory distress is a clinical sign of canine actinomycosis

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Actinomyces species can be found mainly in the northern hemisphere

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Arthritis is the most frequent clinical sign of canine actinomycosis

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A. hordeovulneris and A. viscosus can cause pleuritis peritonitis and pericarditis

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Clinical signs and pathological findings of canine actinomycosis and nocardiosis are generalized

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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of wooden tongue it generally attacks soft tissues

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Wooden tongue is caused by Actinomyces bovis in cattle

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Bovine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomyces lignieresii

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Abrasions on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity can predispose to actinomycosis

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Lumpy jaw is a common clinical sign of bovine actinomycosis

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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of lumpy jaw

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Rough feed and tooth eruption can predispose to lumpy jaw

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Actinomyces bovis can cause actinomycosis in swine

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Distortion of the mandibula or maxilla are the typical sessions of swine actinomycosis

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Canine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis canis

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Prolonged antibiotic therapy is needed to the treatment of actinomycosis

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Changing teeth is a predisposing factor in actinomycosis

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Use of attenuated vaccines against actinomycosis is widespread

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The pathological lesions of actinomycosis in pigs are seen in the udder

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Sulphur granules are seen in the lesions of actinomycosis

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Actinomycosis is prevented with wide vaccination

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Hard stinging feed predisposes cattle to actinomycosis

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In the case of bovine actinomycosis the lesions are localized in the udder

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Wounds on the udder predispose swine to actinomycosis

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Actinomycosis is mainly an acute disease

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In the case of bovine actinomycosis lesions can be seen in the mandible or maxilla

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Bovine actinomycosis causes changes in the upper and lower jaw

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In bovine actinomycosis the first changes are seen in the udder

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Actinomyces causes a generalized infection

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40
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Dogs are resistant to actinomycosis

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Sulphur granules are typical lesions of actinomycosis

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Actinomyces viscosus can infect the udder of sow

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Actinomyces can affect the retropharyngeal lymph nodes

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In dogs grass awns can be a predisposing factor for actinomycosis infection

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A. israelii is the causative agent if canine actinomycosis

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Swine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis bovis

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Actinomyces species are epiphytes

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Actinomycosis bovis can cause udder infection in horses

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Dogs can be infected by Actinomyces bovis

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Vaccines in cattle can be efficient for prevention of the actinomycosis disease

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Wound infection is the primary route of actinomycosis infection

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Actinomycosis is a gram-negative bacterium

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Horses are most sensitive to Actinomyces israelii

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Lumpy jaw is a frequently seen disease in cattle herds with high morbidity

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Mastitis is a common clinical sign of bovine nocardiosis

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Nocardia species cause lymphadenitis in different animals

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Nocardia asteroides can cause mastitis in cattle

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Pneumonia is a frequently seen pathological finding in bovine nocardiosis

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Nocardia asteroides causes bovine nocardiosis

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Nocardia species are really fastidious bacteria which can grow on mucous membranes only

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Nocardia bacteria can cause inflammation of the lymphatic vessels

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Cattle are infected with nocardia bacteria from the soil

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Nocardia species are Gram negative coccoid rod shaped bacteria

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Carnivores and cattle are susceptible to nocardia species

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nocardia are gram positive branching filaments

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nocardia asteroides can cause generalized infection in dogs

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Nocardiosis is a chronic infection with granuloma formation

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Norcardia species are soil organisms

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Nocardia asteroides is a soil microorganism

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Nocardia asteroides generally causes mastitis in cattle which can be an iatrogenic infection

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Nocardia asteroides can cause granulomatous lesions of tissues under the skin in cattle

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Canine nocardiosis is caused by Nocardia asteroides

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Nocardiosis causes chronic mastitis in cows

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Nocardia asteroides can cause generalized disease in dogs

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Nocardia spp. in cattle primarily causes mastitis

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Most susceptible species to Nocardiosis are dog and horse

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N. asteroides causes cutaneous pyogranulomas in dog

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Nocardia asteroides is zoonotic

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Disseminated Nocardiosis in dog occurs after 1 year of age

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Nocardiosis will cause acute mastitis in cattle

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Bovine farcy causes chronic lesions in the superficial lymph nodes and vessels

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Nocardiosis are found mostly in tropical and subtropical regions

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Nocardia is a facultative aerobic bacterium

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Rhodococcus equi causes mainly metritis and urinary tract infections

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Only moderately virulent Rhodococcus equi strains can cause disease in foals

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Immunocompromised humans are susceptible to Rhodococcus equi

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Rhodococcus equi can cause aseptic arthritis in young foals

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Rhodococcus equi can cause a disease mainly in swine

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Pneumonia of young foals caused by Rhodococcus equi can mainly be seen in summer time

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1 to 3 months old foals acquire Rhodococcus equi from the dust so the main route of infection is the inhalation of the dust contaminated with the causative agen

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Rhodococcus equi infection is a notifiable disease

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Rhodococcus equi can cause pneumonia and lymphadenitis in 6 to 18 months-old foals

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Rhodococcus equi mainly causes CNS clinical signs in 1-4-month-old foals

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Rhodococcus equi can cause abscesses

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Rhodococcus equi can cause lesions only in horses

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Rhodococcus equi can generally cause disease in foals above 6 months of age

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Tetracyclines are the primary antibiotics for the treatment of diseases caused by Rhodococcus equi

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Rhodococcus equi can cause pneumonia in horses

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Rhodococcus equi can cause disease mainly in foals between 1 and 4 months of age

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Rhodococcus equi can cause lesions in the gut

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There is widespread vaccination to prevent diseases caused by Rhodococcus equi

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Rhodococcus equi can cause pneumonia in 1-3 years old foals

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Interstitial pneumonia is the main lesion caused by Rhodococcus equi in foals

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Pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi can be successfully treated with colistin

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Rhodococcus equi can cause lesions in humans

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Rhodococcus equi can cause only pneumonia in foals

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Equine herpesvirus-2 can predispose horses to pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi

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Bronchopneumonia caused by R. equi is typically seen in foals between 1 and 4 months of age.

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Combination of Rifampicin and Macrolides antibiotics is used for the treatment of bronchopneumonia caused by R. equi.

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Rhodococcus equi can cause pneumonia in foals of 5-6 months of age

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Pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi is a chronic disease

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Serous pneumonia is caused by Rhodococcus Equi.

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Pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi is treated with penicillin

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R. equi causes pneumonia in foals aged 6-8 months

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R. equi pneumonia is transmitted from foal to foal

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R. equi causes severe catarrhal pneumonia

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Pneumonia caused by R. equi can be treated with rifampicin and erythromycin for 4-5 days

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R. equi is an obligate anaerobic bacterium

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R. equi causes high mortality in infected foals

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R. equi can cause ulcerative enteritis

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Rhodococcus equi is usually seen during the winter

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R. equi causes pneumonia with large abscesses

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R. equi pneumonia can be treated with rifampicin and erythromycin for 4-10 weeks

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Foals suffering from Rhodococcus equi can be treated with any antibiotic

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Pneumonia caused by R. equi is a fast spreading acute disease

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Many of the clinically sick animals recover after treatment for R. equi infection

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R. equi pneumonia is transmitted by inhalation of contaminated dust

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R. equi cause purulent pneumonia

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Dermatophilus congolensis is the agent of dermatophilosis

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Dermatophilus congolensis causes ulcerative dermatitis in sheep

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Dermatophilus congolensis can cause metritis in horses

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Skin lesions have important role in the pathogenesis of dermatophilosis

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Dermatophilus congolensis is mainly a human pathogen.

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The agents of dermatophilosis cannot survive in the environment they are mainly transmitted by arthropods

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examination of skin caping under the microscope is important diagnostic method for the diagnosis of dermatophilosis

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dermatophilus hyicus causes exudative dermatitis in piglets

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Heavy rain and wet skin surfaces are important predisposing factors in case of dermatophilosis

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Treatment is not allowed in the case of dermatophilosis eradication of the disease is our primary aim

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Treatment of dermatophilosis is based on antifungal agents

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The most susceptible animal species which shows clinical signs of dermatophilosis is the dog.

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Dermatophilosis is more frequent in the tropical areas than in moderate climate

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Dermatophilosis is caused by Dermatophilus bovis

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The agent of dermatophilosis is resistant it remains viable for several months in the environment

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Serous dermatitis can be seen in the case of dermatophilosis

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Dermatophilosis occurs only in tropical and subtropical regions

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Dermatophilosis congolensis is the causative agent of dermatophilosis

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The agent of dermatophilosis is not resistant it cannot survive in environment

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Focal necrosis in the parenchymal organs is a typical lesion of dermatophilosis

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Dermatophilus bovis causes dermatophilosis

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Serous dermatitis is the main clinical sign of dermatophilosis

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At dermatophilosis in the parenchymal organs inflammatory-necrotic nodules can be observed

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152
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The agent of Dermatophilosis can survive in the environment

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Dermatophilosis can be diagnosed by staining a direct smear from the lesions

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154
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Dermatophilosis can be diagnosed by microscopic examination

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Dermatophilosis can be generalized

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156
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Dermatophilosis can affects also birds and plants

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Dermatophilosis occurs only in Africa

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158
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Focal inflammation in the liver is a typical lesion of dermatophilosis

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Dermatophilosis is predisposed by wet skin

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