| louse and mite infestation in domestic animals in northern nigeria. | records of domestic animals brought to the veterinary entomology laboratory for diagnosis of suspected lice and mite infestation over a 10 year period were analysed. from a total of 794 suspected cases, 137 (17.3%) and 247 (31.1%) were positive for lice and mange mites respectively. the most common lice species recorded were linognathus vituli (66.7%) on cattle, l. ovillus (83.3%) on sheep, haematopinus suis (100%) on pigs and menacanthus stramineus (54.5%) on poultry. other lice species recorde ... | 1992 | 1305335 |
| [scabies among the zoo mammals]. | scabies was observed in 9 species of mammals at the zoological garden of lódź in years 1957-1989. sarcoptes scabiei spp. was found in capybaras, tapirs and camelids. notoedres cati was recorded from the siberian tiger, but notoedres sp. from the erinaceus europaeus. scabies was also found in a wild dead tapla europaea at the zoo area. | 1991 | 1823472 |
| human notoedric scabies from contact with cats infested with notoedres cati. | forty-eight human contacts with cats infested with notoedres cati were investigated; 30 (62.5%) of the contacts showed symptoms of notoedric scabies, and n. cati mites were recovered from 15 (50%) skin specimens. intense pruritus without any mite burrows developed within a few hours of initial contact with the infested cats. people within the age group of 26-35 years were frequently infested. hands and legs were the most common sites of lesions. prolonged association with the infested cats was r ... | 1986 | 3804549 |
| notoedres cati (hering, 1838) infestation of the cheetah: preliminary report. | | 1972 | 4680377 |
| [1st successful results in the treatment of notoedres cati with ivermectin]. | | 1984 | 6548318 |
| notoedric mange in the bobcat, felis rufus, from south texas. | a fatal case of notoedric mange is described in an adult male bobcat, felis rufus, from south texas. this cat was extremely weak and emaciated. skin lesions consisted of greatly thickened, gray encrustations and alopecia of the muzzle, eyes, crown, ears and parietal scalp extending down the neck to the midscapular region of the shoulders. histologically, there was partial to complete excoriation of the stratum corneum with erosions into the stratum germinativum to the level of the dermis in some ... | 1982 | 7097869 |
| notoedric mange in the florida panther (felis concolor coryi). | notoedric mange (notoedres cati) was found in a neonate florida panther (felis concolor coryi) and presumably its mother on 22 june 1992 and 8 february 1993, respectively, in collier county, florida (usa). both infestations were treated successfully with 0.2 mg/kg ivermectin. this is the first known case of notoedric mange in the endangered florida panther. | 1995 | 8583647 |
| notoedric mange in an ocelot (felis pardalis) from southern texas. | notoedric mange was diagnosed in a free-ranging adult male ocelot (felis pardalis) found dead in april 1994 in southern texas (usa). the emaciated carcass had no body fat. the heart was enlarged and flaccid. there was a nonpurulent serosanguineous pericardial and peritoneal exudate. severe encrusted skin lesions and alopecia extended from the head posteriorly to the shoulders. the forelegs and feet were less severely affected. we observed a massive infection of notoedres cati in skin scrapings. ... | 1995 | 8592392 |
| therapeutic trial of ivermectin against notoedres cati var. cuniculi infection in rabbits. | effect of 400 micrograms/kg of ivermectin against natural infection of notoedres cati var. cuniculi mange in rabbits was evaluated in twenty rabbits which showed typical symptoms of notoedric mange and were randomly divided into two groups. group i consisted of 15 rabbits treated with single s/c injection of ivermectin (ivomec, dynamic pharmacals, bombay). in group ii, five infected untreated rabbits were kept as control. daily observations of clinical improvement and on the basis of examination ... | 1996 | 8731763 |
| cross-reacting antibodies to sarcoptes suis, chorioptes bovis and notoedres cati and anti-p. ovis ige in sera from sheep infested naturally with psoroptes ovis. | for the development of immunodiagnostic tests to detect mange mite infections in man and animals, it is necessary to know about antigen structure and cross-reactivity between different mite species and other arthropods in contact with the host. sera from sheep infected with psoroptes ovis (sheep anti-p. ovis sera) showed positive reactions in dot blots to p. ovis antigen and cross-reactivity to crude antigen extracts from sarcoptes suis, notoedres cati and chorioptes bovis. using sheep specific ... | 1996 | 8773532 |
| [animal mite-induced epizoonoses and their significance in dermatology]. | different mite species may infest humans temporarily; such arthropods should be considered a possible cause of pruritic skin reactions of unclear origin. pseudo-scabies is a common problem. this self-limiting dermatosis may often be misdiagnosed. several mite species including sarcoptes scabiei var. canis, sarcoptes scabiei var. bovis, notoedres cati, cheyletiella yasguri, cheyletiella blakei, dermanyssus gallinae and ophionyssus natricis may infest human skin, causing symptoms. other less commo ... | 1996 | 9036121 |
| [allergenicity and specific protein profiles of mange mites chorioptes bovis, psoroptes ovis (acari: psoroptidae), saroptes suis and notoedres cati (acari: sarcoptidae) using sds-page and immunoblotting]. | a main point of immunoparasitological research in regard to pest arthropod-infestation is biochemical and immunological characterization of antigens. precondition of own examinations to the specific protein pattern of mange mites were in quality and amount sufficient antigen preparations in mite extract solutions. for mite separation and antigen refinement field strains of chorioptes bovis, psoroptes ovis, sarcoptes suis and notoedres cati from definitive host animals cattle, sheep, pig and cat ... | 1997 | 9182511 |
| use of doramectin for treatment of notoedric mange in five cats. | five of 16 cats belonging to the same owner were brought to the veterinary hospital because of a 30-day history of signs of intense pruritus and alopecic and erythematous areas with bloody crusts. notoedric mange was diagnosed and confirmed by microscopic examination of skin scrapings of all 5 cats. the remaining cats did not have clinical signs of mange, and notoedres cati were not observed after microscopic examination of skin scrapings. a decision was made to treat all 16 cats with doramectin ... | 2000 | 10649756 |
| mange epizootic in white-nosed coatis in western mexico. | from november of 1994 to june of 1996 an epizootic of mange, probably caused by the mite notoedres cati, occurred in white-nosed coatis (nasua narica) in the tropical dry forests of the chamela-cuixmala biosphere reserve in western mexico. a monitoring scheme to determine the extent and severity of the epizootic within coatis was implemented. trapping periods and transects were conducted for 2 yr. to control the spread of the disease, all captured infected coatis were either euthanized or treate ... | 2000 | 10682744 |
| notoedric and sarcoptic mange in free-ranging lynx from switzerland. | between march and december 1999, five free-ranging lynx (lynx lynx) affected by mange were found dead or shot by game wardens in the swiss alps. in the first two cases, notoedres cati was isolated from the skin; in the third and fourth case, sarcoptes scabiei was the cause of the infection; and in the fifth case, a mixed infection was diagnosed. red foxes (vulpes vulpes) affected with sarcoptic mange and domestic cats infested with n. cati are likely to be the sources of infection. it seems impr ... | 2002 | 11838224 |
| notoedric mange in two free-ranging north american racoons (procyon lotor) in japan. | mange was diagnosed in two north american racoons (procyon lotor) at kamakura city in kanagawa prefecture, japan. the mites were identified morphologically as notoedres cati. mite infestation affected the skin over the extremities and tail, and was characterized by moderate alopecia and erythematous dermatosis. histopathologically, the affected skin showed marked epidermal hyperplasia and mites located within the parakeratotic stratum corneum. a slight dermal inflammatory response consisting pri ... | 2002 | 11972895 |
| [considerations on a case and autoobservation of human mange caused by notoedres cati var. cati]. | | 1951 | 12996852 |
| notoedric mange in free-ranging masked palm civets (paguma larvata) in japan. | fifty-one masked palm civets (paguma larvata) were trapped as part of a nuisance wildlife control programme between july 2001 and august 2002 in fujisawa city, kanagawa prefecture, japan. eleven civets had characteristic mange lesions with marked alopecia and crusts, caused by the burrowing epidermal mite notoedres cati. the diagnosis was confirmed by histology and examination of mites obtained from skin scrapings of affected civets. histopathology of lesions demonstrated moderate hyperplastic e ... | 2003 | 14678446 |
| treatment of notoedres cati infestation in cats with selamectin. | | 2004 | 15083980 |
| sperm structure and phylogeny of astigmata. | the astigmata, a large and variable group, is still a subject of taxonomic dispute. particularly, their origin from ancestors of the lower oribatid mites (e.g., malaconothroidea) seems well documented by many lines of evidence. the structure of spermatozoa has been successfully applied to phylogenetic investigations in many animal groups. the aim of our study was to provide new data on spermatozoon structure in astigmata and to consider its appropriateness in phylogenetic studies. the study reve ... | 2005 | 16086405 |
| notoedric mange caused by notoedres cati in a pet african pygmy hedgehog (atelerix albiventris). | | 2006 | 16415235 |
| parasitic miticidal therapy. | parasites are a common cause of dermatological disease in the dog and cat. knowledge of different miticidal options for the common parasitic diseases is imperative when choosing the appropriate treatment for a patient. this is especially important with the recent advent of safer and more effective antiparasitic medications. diagnostic and therapeutic methods for cheyletiella spp., demodex spp., notoedres cati, sarcoptes scabei, and otodectes cyanotis are discussed, with emphasis on protocols for ... | 2006 | 16933480 |
| [mites as a cause of zoonoses in human beings]. | different mite species occurring in animals may infest humans temporarily. such agents should be considered a possible cause of erythemateous and sometimes pruritic skin reactions of unclear origin. pseudoscabies is a common problem in occupationally exposed humans, e.g. farmers, veterinarians or pet owners. those selflimiting dermatoses may often be misdiagnosed. several species including sarcoptes scabiei, notoedres cati, cheyletiella spp., dermanyssus gallinae, ornithonyssus bacoti, ophionyss ... | 2006 | 17131237 |
| canine notoedric mange: a case report. | notoedric mange is a cutaneous ectoparasitic disease of cats caused by notoedres cati, a mite belonging to the sarcoptidae family. the disease occurs in felids, occasionally in other mammals and in humans. the canine form, even if cited by some authors, has never been documented. this report describes for the first time a case of notoedric mange in a dog. | 2007 | 17355428 |
| notoedric mange in two free-ranging mountain lions (puma concolor). | two mountain lions (puma con-color) were found dead in the simi hills area of southern california (ventura county). postmortem examination and toxicological analyses indicated that the cause of death was anticoagulant rodenticide intoxication. in addition, both lions had marked alopecia and skin crusts, caused by notoedres cati. the diagnosis of notoedric mange was confirmed by histology and direct examination of mites obtained from skin scrapings of the two animals. histologically, the affected ... | 2007 | 17495313 |
| dimethyl phthalate for the treatment of mange in rabbits caused by notoedres cati var. cuniculi (gerlach 1857). | | 1947 | 20240357 |
| First record of notoedric mange in ocelot (Leopardus pardalis Linnaeus, 1758) in the amazon region, Brazil. | This paper describes a case of notoedric mange in an ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in the Brazilian Amazon region. A young male of approximately four months of age that was illegally kept as a pet was apprehended in Altamira, State of Pará, northern Brazil. The animal was transported to the Mangal das Garças Park in the state's capital city of Belém. The ocelot had pruritus and lesions suggestive of scabies in the head. Skin scraping material was examined under optic microscopy. There was seen a l ... | 2011 | 22166390 |
| involvement of two genetic lineages of sarcoptes scabiei mites in a local mange epizootic of wild mammals in japan. | similar to wild mammals on the continents, mange caused by the mange mite, sarcoptes scabiei (acari: sarcoptidae) is spreading in wild mammals in most of japan. we collected crusted or alopetic skin from 120 raccoon dogs (nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus), three raccoons (procyon lotor), six japanese badgers (meles anakuma), one japanese marten (martes melampus), one stray dog (canis lupus familiaris), four wild boars (sus scrofa leucomystax), and one japanese serow (capricornis crispus), mai ... | 2015 | 25397999 |
| urban stray cats infested by ectoparasites with zoonotic potential in greece. | a large population of stray cats is encountered in many urban areas sharing the same environment with people, usually being in a close direct contact with them. a variety of ectoparasites can infest such cats, causing mild dermatological abnormalities to more severe systemic disorders. in order to determine the extent of which stray cats carry ectoparasites, particularly those of zoonotic potential, 341 stray cats originating from the urban area of thessaloniki, greece, were examined between 201 ... | 2015 | 26319525 |
| ectoparasites in urban stray cats in jerusalem, israel: differences in infestation patterns of fleas, ticks and permanent ectoparasites. | in a period cross-sectional study performed to examine ectoparasites on 340 stray cats in jerusalem, israel, 186 (54.7%) were infested with the cat flea, ctenocephalides felis (siphonaptera: pulicidae), 49 (14.4%) with the cat louse, felicola subrostratus (phthiraptera: trichodectidae), 41 (12.0%) with the ear mite, otodectes cynotis (astigmata: psoroptidae), three (0.9%) with the fur mite, cheyletiella blakei (trobidiformes: cheyletidae), two (0.6%) with the itch mite notoedres cati (astigmata: ... | 2014 | 24191942 |
| development and validation of a fecal pcr assay for notoedres cati and application to notoedric mange cases in bobcats (lynx rufus) in northern california, usa. | notoedric mange in felids is a devastating disease caused by a hypersensitivity reaction to the mite notoedres cati. the burrowing of the mite causes intense pruritis resulting in self-mutilation, secondary bacterial infection, and often death of affected felids if left untreated. our understanding of how notoedric mange is maintained in felid populations, and the true geographic extent of infestations, has been hampered because wild felids are elusive and, thus, traditional diagnostic methods a ... | 2013 | 23568905 |
| a synthetic review of notoedres species mites and mange. | notoedric mange, caused by obligately parasitic sarcoptiform notoedres mites, is associated with potentially fatal dermatitis with secondary systemic disease in small mammals, felids and procyonids among others, as well as an occasional zoonosis. we describe clinical spectra in non-chiropteran hosts, review risk factors and summarize ecological and epidemiological studies. the genus is disproportionately represented on rodents. disease in felids and procyonids ranges from very mild to death. kno ... | 2016 | 27608857 |
| comparison of parasitic mite retrieval methods in a population of community cats. | objectives this study compared methods of mite retrieval from community cats in the ohio river valley region of the usa and determined incidence of parasitic mites in this region. methods in total, 493 community cats were humanely trapped and anesthetized for a trap-neuter-return program. cats received a dermatologic examination, ear swabs, superficial skin scraping, flea combing, acetate tape preparation and feces collection. all samples were examined microscopically. large volumes of hair and ... | 2017 | 27259538 |
| concurrent infestation of notoedres, sarcoptic and psoroptic acariosis in rabbit and its management. | acariotic mange in rabbits is one of the important constraints in rabbit husbandry. sarcoptes scabies var. cuniculi and psoroptes cuniculi are most common mites prevailed in rabbits, but notoedres cati, is the rarest mite ever been reported in rabbit. two new zealand white rabbits were presented with clinical signs of pruritus, alopecia, scab and crust formation and lichenification on the upper lip, ear pinnae, eyelids, lower jaw and limbs. deep skin scraping was taken separately from 4 to 5 dif ... | 2016 | 27605843 |
| acetate tape impression test for diagnosis of notoedric mange in cats. | objectives the aim of this study was to compare the sensitivity of acetate tape impression with skin squeezing and superficial skin scraping methods for the diagnosis of burrowing mites ( notoedres cati) in cats. methods samples were collected from 50 cats showing signs of notoedric mange. the most affected region was selected for sampling using acetate tape impression with skin squeezing, and superficial skin scraping. results no significant difference was observed in the number of mites found ... | 2017 | 26879217 |
| notoedres cati in cats and its management. | notoedres cati was observed in two domestic cats. cats exhibited crust formation, hyperkeratosis, alopecia and intense pruritus. distribution of lesions observed at the ear margins, face, and legs. owners also had intense pruritus over the hands, small erythematic crusted papules on the wrists and both the legs. laboratory examination of skin scrapings from the cat revealed the presence of ova, adult mites of n. cati. the infected cats were treated with weekly twice oral administration of iverme ... | 2015 | 26064023 |
| therapeutic efficacy of broadline against notoedric mange in cats. | the efficacy of a novel topical combination of fipronil 8.3% w/v, (s)-methoprene 10 % w/v, eprinomectin 0.4% w/v, and praziquantel 8.3% w/v (broadline, merial) was evaluated in 18 cats naturally infested by notoedres cati in a controlled, blinded clinical efficacy study. cats were blocked on pretreatment bodyweight and randomly allocated to two groups of nine cats each. one group served as control (untreated) and one group was treated once topically with broadline according to the label instruct ... | 2014 | 25258041 |
| treatment of naturally notoedres cati-infested cats with a combination of imidacloprid 10 % / moxidectin 1 % spot-on (advocate® / advantage® multi, bayer). | notoedric mange (feline scabies) is a rare, but highly contagious disease of cats and kittens caused by notoedres cati (n. cati), which can infest other animals and also humans. the study objective was to determine the efficacy and safety of 10 % imidacloprid/ 1 % moxidectin (advocate®/advantage® multi spot-on for cats) against natural n. cati infestation in cats. sixteen cats were randomly assigned to treatment group or negative control using pre-treatment mite counts. the treatment group recei ... | 2013 | 23760872 |