A case report of notoedric mange infestation in a 3-month-old pointer

Authors

  • J. Ashrafihalan Department of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
  • J. Khoshnegah Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
  • S. Rahbari Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
  • Sh. Jamshidi Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Abstract:

A 3-month-old short haired pointer with crusty local alopecia around the eyes was presented to SmallAnimal Hospital of Tehran University. Scraping and biopsy were obtained from lesions of affected area.Notoedres sp. was diagnosed in skin scraping by parasitologic examination. Furthermore, histopathology oflesions demonstrated moderate hyperplastic epidermis, parakeratosis and acanthosis.

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volume 8  issue 2

pages  184- 185

publication date 2007-06-30

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