Current trends in the treatment of Sarcoptes, Cheyletiella and Otodectes mite infestations in dogs and cats

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 108-114

  Curtis, Cathy F ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canine; Cheyletiellosis; Feline; Otocariosis; Sarcoptic mange; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; ALUDEX; AMITRAZ; AUROTO; CYCLIO; FIPRONIL; FRONTLINE SPOT ON; FRONTLINE SPRAY; GAC EAR DROPS; INTERCEPTOR; IVERMECTIN; LYMDIP; MILBEMYCIN; MOXIDECTIN; OTERNA; PERMETHRIN; REVOLUTION; SELAMECTIN; SELENIUM SULFIDE; STRONGHOLD; SULFIRAM; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; TIABENDAZOLE;

CAT DISEASE; CHEYLETIELLA; CHEYLETIELLOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; INFESTATION; INFORMED CONSENT; MITE; NONHUMAN; OTOCARIOSIS; OTODECTES; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SARCOPTES; SARCOPTIC ACARIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CLINICAL TRIALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; MACROLIDES; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; PYRAZOLES; SCABIES; TOLUIDINES;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS; OTODECTES; SARCOPTES;

EID: 1842684272     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2004.00362.x     Document Type: Review

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