| evaluation of the monitoring of papular dermatitis lesions in slaughtered swine to assess sarcoptic mite infestation. | we investigated the association between the presence of papular dermatitis and sarcoptic mite infestation in pigs slaughtered in southern minnesota. following dehairing, a sample of 30 pigs from each of 50 herds was inspected for papular dermatitis lesions. herds were selected after being categorized into one of five categories according to the prevalence and severity of dermatitis lesions. herd infestation with sarcoptic mange was determined by recovery of mites from ear scrapings of slaughtere ... | 1996 | 8638387 |