Vol. 9, Issue 1, Part G (2024)

Author(s): PI Ganesan, Som Dutt and Sravani G

Abstract: Camel’s population in and around Jaipur city are reared by farming community for various purposes which includes transport, hobbying and as pet animals. Few camels attended the clinical complex of Apollo College of Veterinary Medicine, Jaipur with scattered skin lesions in around the neck and cervical regions. These animals were treated symptomatically for generalized skin lesions without success. In this circumstance the camels were tested for its etiological agents by culture, staining technique and urease confirmation tests. This study revealed the presence of T. mentagrophytes in the tested camels in around Jaipur city of Rajasthan state.