Mange in Companion Animals

Mange is a persistent skin condition of mammals caused by infestation with parasitic mites. Mites are tiny arthropods, usually less than 1 mm in length and difficult to see with the naked eye. Adult mites have eight legs, and larvae have six. The effect of the mites on the animal’s skin, called “man...

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Main Authors: Emma N. I. Weeks, Phillip E. Kaufman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-12-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120349