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Contribution to our knowledge of Trichophyton megninii
H Sequeira1, J Cabrita, C De Vroey
1Clinica Dermatologica, Universitaria de Lisboa, Hospital de Santa Maria, Portugal.
Abstract:
In addition to its requirement for histidine, Trichophyton megninii can be readily differentiated from certain other dermatophytes, particularly Trichophyton rubrum, by its "+" mating type and a positive urease test on urea-indole broth.