Results 41 to 50 of about 54,523 (142)
Sarcoptic mange in the Scandinavian wolf Canis lupus population [PDF]
Background: Sarcoptic mange, a parasitic disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, is regularly reported on wolves Canis lupus in Scandinavia.
Kindberg, Jonas, +5 more
core +2 more sources
Sarcoptic mange, commonly referred to as scabies, is a cosmopolitan disease affecting seven different orders within the class Mammalia. It is caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei (Linnaeus, 1758) Latreille, 1802 which is an obligate parasite of the skin.
Skerratt, L.F. +5 more
core +1 more source
Oxidative stress parameters in dogs naturally infected with sarcoptic mange
Background: Scabies is one of the most common diseases in dogs. It threatens both animals and humans due to its zoonotic potential. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the oxidant/antioxidant balance with hematological findings in dogs ...
Kerim Emre Yanar +7 more
doaj +1 more source
This document provides an overview of mange, a skin condition caused by burrowing mites. It describes the types of mange affecting various animals, including dogs, cats, and humans, and details the symptoms, life cycle, and transmission methods of mange
P.G. Koehler, A. Chaskopoulou
doaj +3 more sources
Adaptive Immunity in Marsupials
Comparison of the marsupial and eutherian adaptive immune systems. ABSTRACT Marsupials diverged from eutherian mammals 125–160 million years ago. Although evolutionarily distinct, both groups of mammals can produce complex adaptive immune responses to antigens with several key differences.
Cassandra L. Jol +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Moxidectin Efficacy in a Goat Herd with Chronic and Generalized Sarcoptic Mange
A case of sarcoptic mange affecting almost all the animals of a dairy goat herd is described. This pruritic skin disease led progressively to high mortality and dramatic drop of milk yield.
Nektarios D. Giadinis +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Sarcoptic mange is globally enzootic, and non-invasive methods with high diagnostic specificity for its surveillance in wildlife are lacking. We describe the molecular detection of Sarcoptes scabiei in non-invasively collected faecal samples, targeting ...
Julieta Rousseau +7 more
doaj +1 more source
The Swedish Arctic Fox Project: 40 years of research in ecology and conservation
The 4 central research themes in The Swedish Arctic Fox Project and key deliverables for practical conservation achieved over 4 decades. Abstract The scientific community widely recognizes the value of long‐term studies, especially those with individual‐level resolution; however, maintaining a consecutive data series is associated with multiple ...
Anders Angerbjörn +11 more
wiley +1 more source
As urbanization increases, wildlife increasingly encounters people. Coyotes Canis latrans and red foxes Vulpes vulpes are two canid species that have readily adapted to urban environments. Citizen science has emerged as a low‐cost method of collecting data on urban‐adapted species that can benefit management agencies but may provide different results ...
Neville F. Taraporevala +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Growth performance of pigs infested with sarcoptic mange [PDF]
Two trials were conducted to determine the effect of sarcoptic mange on growth performance of pigs. Results from previous experiments with weaned pigs artificially infested with sarcoptic mites indicated no alteration of growth performance (average daily
Frank Blecha +7 more
core +1 more source

