In vitro toxicity of combination of Amitraz and Carvacrol on Demodex canis [PDF]
Background: Canine generalized demodicosis is an inflammatory skin disease, which usually has time-consuming and frustrating treatments. Aim: The present study aimed to evaluate the acaricidal activity of carvacrol as a green drug and a combination of
Sina Fereydooni +4 more
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Investigation of serum acute-phase protein levels and hematological and biochemical parameters in dogs with generalized demodicosis [PDF]
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of acute-phase proteins and routine hematologic and biochemical parameters on the systemic inflammatory response and systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and to examine the ...
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First Detection of Human- and Dog-Associated Demodex Mites (Acari, Arachnida) in Southern European Wolves (Canis lupus) [PDF]
Demodex mites are common commensals of mammalian skin, but under certain conditions, they can cause severe skin diseases. This study analyzed the presence, diversity, and phylogenetic relationships of Demodex species in two wolf subspecies from southern ...
Natalia Sastre +6 more
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Prevalence, clinical presentation, and therapeutic outcome of ectoparasitic infestations in dogs in Egypt [PDF]
Background: Skin diseases are usually chronic in nature but not life-threatening. They affect the well-being and pose a threat to the general health of the affected animals.
Hend Adel Zineldar +4 more
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Efficacy of a chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel for the treatment of generalised demodicosis in dogs. [PDF]
Background – Demodicosis is common in dogs and is caused by proliferation of commensal Demodex canis mites. Objective – To evaluate the efficacy of sarolaner in combination with moxidectin and pyrantel (SMP) for the treatment of generalised demodicosis in dogs.
Becskei C +5 more
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Canine Demodicosis in Rupandehi Nepal’s Street Dogs: Prevalence, Clinical Signs, and Hematology [PDF]
Canine demodicosis is a contagious skin disease caused by the over-proliferation of Demodex mites in the host’s hair follicles. This study examines the prevalence, clinical signs, and hematological changes associated with demodicosis in street dogs of ...
Rachana Bhusal +4 more
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First Morphological and Molecular Identification of Demodex injai in Golden Jackal (Canis aureus Linnaeus, 1758) in Romania [PDF]
Demodicosis is one of the most important external parasitic diseases found in carnivores. Three species of the Demodex mite inhabit the skin of dogs and related species, D. canis being the most prevalent.
Sorin Morariu +7 more
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Main mites associated with dermatopathies present in dogs and other members of the Canidae family [PDF]
Dermatological diseases of parasitic origin are one of the most frequent in the clinical practice of dogs and cats. Mites such as Sarcoptes scabiei, Otodectes cynotis, Demodex canis, and Cheyletiella spp., they commonly affect domestic dogs. However, the
Pamela Thomson +2 more
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Morphological and ontogenetic characteristics of Miridex putorii (Acariformes: Demodecidae), a new genus and species of skin mite specific to the European polecat Mustela putorius [PDF]
Among carnivorans, mites of the family Demodecidae are mainly represented by the eight species of the genus Demodex known to cause demodecosis in domestic dog Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 and domestic cat Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758.
Joanna N. Izdebska +2 more
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Characteristics in the Population of Stray Dogs and Changes After One Year From a City in Southern Mexico. [PDF]
The present study generated evidence on the population of stray dogs in the city of Mérida Yucatán, Mexico. The sighting method was used using the “count within a selected block” method recommended by the World Society for the Protection of Animals. For the sample size, 21 blocks were randomly selected from the city.
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