Sarcoptic mange in free-ranging pampas foxes in the Gran Chaco, Bolivia

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 625-628

  Deem, Sharon L ^a   Noss, Andrew J ^b   Cuéllar, Rosa Leny ^b   Villarroel, Richard ^b   Linn, Michael J ^a   Forrester, Donald J ^c  

^a WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^b Wildlife Conservation Society Eastern Bolivia   (Bolivia)

^c Scott)   (United States)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Gran Chaco; Mange; Pampas fox; Pseudalopex gymnocercus; Sarcoptes scabiei

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CERDOCYON; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DUSICYON THOUS; PSEUDALOPEX; PSEUDALOPEX GYMNOCERCUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; FOX; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SKIN; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BOLIVIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FOXES; MALE; PREVALENCE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SKIN;

EID: 0036652960     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-38.3.625     Document Type: Article

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