Human adaptation and diversification in the Microsporum canis complex

Human adaptation and diversification in the Microsporum canis complex

Abstract The Microsporum canis complex consists of one zoophilic species, M. canis, and two anthropophilic species, M. audouinii and M. ferrugineum. These species are the most widespread zoonotic pathogens causing dermatophytosis in cats and humans worldwide. To clarify the evolutionary relationship...

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Main Authors: Xin Zhou, Sarah A. Ahmed, Chao Tang, Maria Eduarda Grisolia, José Francisco Ghignatti Warth, Kristen Webster, Andrea Peano, Silke Uhrlass, Claudia Cafarchia, Marie Pierre Hayette, Rosalie Sacheli, Tadeja Matos, Yingqian Kang, G. Sybren de Hoog, Peiying Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:IMA Fungus
Subjects:
Dermatophytes
Host shift
Phylogeny
MAT idiomorph distribution
Physicochemical features
Tinea capitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-023-00120-x
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