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This image depicts a close view of the skin of a chinchilla that exhibited a cutaneous lesion, the features of which included hair loss, scaly skin, and erythema, or inflammation. Diagnosed as a case of ringworm, the lesion had been the result of a feline fungal infection, caused by the dermatophytic organism, Trichophyton mentagrophytes.
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