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*''Notoedres'' mites, and  

*''Notoedres'' mites, and  

*PF.

*PF.

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|l1=Dermatophytosis

|q2= What diagnostic tests are indicated?

|q2= What diagnostic tests are indicated?

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Malassezia dermatitis is an under-recognized skin disease in cats, and the most common presentation is an accumulation of black debris under the nail. <br><br>

Malassezia dermatitis is an under-recognized skin disease in cats, and the most common presentation is an accumulation of black debris under the nail. <br><br>

Bacterial culture and sensitivity should also be done, along with a skin scraping using mineral oil to look for mites. A skin biopsy may be needed for a definitive diagnosis.

Bacterial culture and sensitivity should also be done, along with a skin scraping using mineral oil to look for mites. A skin biopsy may be needed for a definitive diagnosis.

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|l2=Malassezia Dermatitis

|q3=A smear of the exudate from the nail bed is shown. How could these findings be described, and what is the most likely diagnosis?

|q3=A smear of the exudate from the nail bed is shown. How could these findings be described, and what is the most likely diagnosis?

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*In patients with deep pyoderma, the number of cells adhered together are fewer, often just two or three. <br><br>

*In patients with deep pyoderma, the number of cells adhered together are fewer, often just two or three. <br><br>

This was a case of paronychia due to a ''Microsporum canis'' infection.

This was a case of paronychia due to a ''Microsporum canis'' infection.

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|l3=Dermatophytic Pseudomycetoma

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