Pathology and pathogenesis of cutaneous lesions in beef cattle associated with buffalo fly infestation

Pathology and pathogenesis of cutaneous lesions in beef cattle associated with buffalo fly infestation

Haematobia irritans exigua, commonly known as buffalo fly, is the major hematophagous ectoparasite of north Australian cattle herds. Lesions associated with buffalo fly infestation are generally alopecic, hyperkeratotic, or scab encrusted wounds with variable hemorrhagic ulceration. Buffalo flies ca...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Noman Naseem, Rachel Allavena, Ali Raza, Constantin Constantinoiu, Michael McGowan, Conny Turni, Muhammad Kamran, Ala E. Tabor, Peter James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
haematobia
Stephanofilaria
buffalo fly
skin lesions
histopathology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.971813/full

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