Equine Dermatophytosis: A Survey of Its Occurrence and Species Distribution among Horses in Kaduna State, Nigeria

Table 1

Occurrence and distribution of dermatophytes based on anatomical site of lesion among horses with cutaneous skin lesions in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Anatomical site of lesion	Number of samples	Number (%) of samples positive for dermatophytes
Saddle area	15	5 (33.3)
Limbs	20	5 ()
Generalized	13	3 (23.1)
Rump	5	1 ()
Flank and girth	25	3 ()
Head	12	1 (8.3)
Neck	7	0 (0)
Wither	5	0 (0)
Total	102	18 (17.6)