• Neha Sharma
• Sanjay Vyas

Thirty soil samples were collected randomly from Regional Park from Indore (Madhya Pradesh). Screened for presence of keratinophilic fungi using hair baiting technique for isolation. The isolated keratinophilic fungi were classified in to 11 species belonging to 9 genera. These soil samples are rich in pathogenic keratinophilic fungi including dermatophytes. The keratinophilic fungi isolates were Aspergillus niger, Fusarium solani, Aspergillus sp., Penicillium sp., Microsporum canis, Microsporum audounii ,Trychophyton rubrum, , Chrysosporium sp., Arthroderma sp.,Bipolaris sp.and Scedosporium apiospermum.

Keratinophilic fungi, Soil samples, Hair baiting technique, Regional Park.

"ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF KERATINOPHILIC FUNGI FROM REGIONAL PARK OF INDORE (MADHYA PRADESH)", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.826-828, June 2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906N26.pdf

"ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF KERATINOPHILIC FUNGI FROM REGIONAL PARK OF INDORE (MADHYA PRADESH)", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp826-828, June 2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906N26.pdf