Responses of red foxes to first and second infection with Sarcoptes scabiei

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 600-611

  Little, Susan E ^a   Davidson, William R ^a   Rakich, Pauline M ^a   Nixon, Tammy L ^a   Bounous, Denise I ^a   Nettles, Victor F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypersensitivity; Immune response; Red fox; Sarcoptes scabiei; Sarcoptic mange; Vulpes vulpes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CYTOLOGY; EOSINOPHIL; FOX; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPH NODE; NEUTROPHIL; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SKIN;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; EOSINOPHILS; FOXES; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPH NODES; NEUTROPHILS; RECURRENCE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SKIN;

EID: 0032113667     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-34.3.600     Document Type: Article

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