Sarcoptes infestation in two miniature pigs with zoonotic transmission – a case report
Abstract Background Scabies is a contagious skin disease rarely described in miniature pigs. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, a zoonotic transfer from infected pet pigs to humans has not been reported previously. Case presentation This case report describes the infestation with Sarcoptes scabi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1420-5 |