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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, May 1999, p. 1573-1574, Vol. 37, No. 5
0095-1137/99/$04.00+0
Copyright © 1999, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

Isolation of Malassezia furfur from a Cat

M. J. Crespo,* M. L. Abarca, and F. J. Cabañes

Departament de Patologia i Producció Animals (Microbiologia), Facultat de Veterinària, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193-Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

Received 3 August 1998/Returned for modification 19 October 1998/Accepted 19 January 1999

During a survey of the occurrence of Malassezia species in the external ear canals of cats without otitis externa, Malassezia furfur was isolated. This is the first report of the isolation of M. furfur from cats.


* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Departament de Patologia i Producció Animals (Microbiologia), Facultat de Veterinària, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193-Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain. Phone: 34 93 581 17 49. Fax: 34 93 581 20 06. E-mail: F.J.CABANES{at}CC.UAB.ES.


Journal of Clinical Microbiology, May 1999, p. 1573-1574, Vol. 37, No. 5
0095-1137/99/$04.00+0
Copyright © 1999, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.



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