Mange

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Parasitic disease
Parasitic disease Mange

Overview

Etiology

Parasitic disease

Host Species

Buffalo, Camel, Cats, Cattle, Dogs, Goat, Horse, Rabbit, Sheep

Clinical Signs

Pruritus

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Dermatitis

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Alopecia

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Skin thickening

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Skin crust

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Skin erythema

Scale formation

Skin fissure

Papular dermatitis

Excoriation

Exudative dermatitis

Restlessness

Poor body condition

Weight loss

Anorexia

Tail rubbing

Otitis externa

Folliculitis

Furunculosis

Diagnosis

Clinical examination

Skin scraping examination

Microscopic examination

Potassium hydroxide digestion method

Skin biopsy

Treatment

Organophosphorus dipping or spraying

Lime sulfur

Ivermectin

Hair clipping and lesion washing

Atropine sulfate

Prevention & Control

Isolation and treatment of infected animals

Inspection of newly introduced animals

Disinfection of fomites

Improve nutrition and hygiene

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