BRAINCAKEFungal Diseases
Ring worm is a fungal diseases affecting mammals including cattle, dog, cats and humans. Different fungi affect different species.
Cattle are affected by Trichophyton verrucosum and humans by a different fungus. It causes grey-white crusty infectious areas of skin.
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