| [parasitic acari of wild boar (sus scrofa l.) from pomerania lake district]. | in years 1994-1998, 553 wild boars (sus scrofa l.) were examined in the area of north-western part of poland. four species of parasitic acarids were found: demodex phylloides, sarcoptes scabiei, dermacentor reticulatus and ixodes ricinus. the highest infestation was observed in the case of d. phylloides (30%), the next from the top was presented by ixodes ricinus (17%). s. scabiei and d. reticulatus occured seldom. | 2000 | 16886367 |
| demodex phylloides (acari, demodecidae) as a specific parasite of sus scrofa (mammalia, artiodactyla). | within 1994-2000, sections of skin collected from eleven areas on the body of 650 wild boars and 85 pigs living in the northern poland and in the great poland were examined. the d. phylloides infestation in the wild boar was observed to be very heavy (prevalence 32%, mean intensity 74 ind.). in contrast, the domestic pig turned out to be free of the parasite. the wild boar d. phylloides infestations are symptomless. the parasite is relatively rare in the domestic pig, although the high animal de ... | 2001 | 16886429 |