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containing water, yeast extract, and hair. After incubation for 4 week, they are examined under microscopy T.mentagrophyte would have produced erosions on the Hair while T. Rubrum will not produce any change. Hence they are used to differtiate dermatophytes. The
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hair perforation test, is a laboratory test used to help distinguish the
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isolates
dermatophytes
Trichophyton mentagrophytes
variants
Petri dish
Mayo Clinic
Microsporum gypseum
Microsporum canis
Trichophyton rubrum
Trichophyton mentagrophytes
Trichophyton tonsurans
"Hair Perforation Test for Dermatophytes"
the original
"Differentiating the dermatophytes"
PMID
12778950
Category
Skin tests

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