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Unlocking how dogs' fungal ear infections evade treatment

Mutations in a key protein make a yeast found in dogs with common outer ear infections more resistant to the topical antifungals used to treat it, veterinarians and pathobiologists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found in a new study. The work is published in the journal Veterinary De...

Unlocking how dogs' fungal ear infections evade treatment
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Mutations in a key protein make a yeast found in dogs with common outer ear infections more resistant to the topical antifungals used to treat it, veterinarians and pathobiologists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found in a new study. The work is published in the journal Veterinary Dermatology.

Originally published at Phys.org

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