Adult-onset demodicosis in two dogs due to Demodex canis and a short-tailed demodectic mite

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 529-532

  Saridomichelakis, M ^a   Koutinas, A ^a,b   Papadogiannakis, E ^a   Papazachariadou, M ^a   Liapi, M ^a   Trakas, D ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; INFESTATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MITE; PARASITIC SKIN DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; PYODERMA; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; MALE; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; PYODERMA; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 0033219069     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1999.tb03014.x     Document Type: Article

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