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Yes, ringworm is zoonotic, meaning it can be transmitted between animals and humans. The fungal infections that cause ringworm can affect various species, including pets like cats and dogs, as well as livestock. Humans can contract the infection through direct contact with infected animals or contaminated surfaces. Proper hygiene and prompt treatment are essential to prevent its spread.
What else can I help you with?
Is demodectic mange contagious or zoonotic?
not zoonotic
Is canine distemper zoonotic?
no
Is babesia gibsoni zoonotic to people?
NO
What are the release dates for Healthline - 2006 Zoonotic Viruses?
Healthline - 2006 Zoonotic Viruses was released on: USA: 8 May 2007
Can you get ringworm from someone who has chickenpox?
Chickenpox and ringworm are caused by completely different microbes. You can only get ringworm from someone with chickenpox if they also have ringworm.
If a human is contagious with Clostridium difficile can their animals also get it?
No Clostridium difficile is not zoonotic. Zoonotic is when a disease can be transferred from humans to animals or from animals to humans.
Can children get ringworm?
Yes children can get ringworm.
What is ringworm in French?
ringworm= la teigne
Why is ringworm called ringworm?
Ringworm is called ringworm because the infection often causes red, circular rashes on the skin that look like rings.
Is tetanus is zoonotic?
There is much dispute over this many people say it is and it isn't..... the transmission can be through fecal matter or bites so it has a zoonotic element to it.
When is ringworm not contagious?
Ringworm is not contagious after 24 hours
Will doxycycline treat ringworm?
doxycycline can be used for ringworm?
