Factors affecting the prevalence of mange-mite infestations in stray dogs of Yucatán, Mexico

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-65

  Rodriguez Vivas, R I ^a   Ortega Pacheco, A ^a   Rosado Aguilar, J A ^a   Bolio, G M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Demodex canis; Dogs; Mange mite; Mexico; Otodectes cynotis; Prevalence; Risk factors; Sarcoptes scabei var. canis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; DEMODEX; DOG; INFESTATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEXICO; MICROSCOPY; MITE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SKIN DISEASE;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DEMODEX CANIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; OTODECTES CYNOTIS; SARCOPTES;

EID: 0038305111     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(03)00189-4     Document Type: Article

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