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    GlossaryMicrosporum canis

    fungus causing ringworm in humans and animals

    Microsporum canis is a type of fungus that primarily affects the skin, hair, and nails, causing a condition known as ringworm. It is a common cause of dermatophytosis in both humans and animals, particularly cats and dogs, and is characterized by circular, itchy, and scaly patches on the skin.

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