Severe alopecia due to demodicosis in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in Belgium

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 665-668

  De Bosschere, H ^a   Casaer, J ^b   Neukermans, A ^b   Baert, K ^c   Ceulemans, T ^d   Tavernier, P ^e   Roels, S ^a  

^a VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NATURE AND FOREST INBO   (Belgium)

^c Centrum voor Landbouwkundig Onderzoek Gent CLO / Centre de Recherches Agronomiques Gand   (Belgium)

^d Hubertus Vereniging Vlaanderen vzw   (Belgium)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Capreolus capreolus; Demodex; Demodicosis; Roe deer

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; DEER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS;

ALOPECIA; ANIMALS; BELGIUM; DEER; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES;

ACARI; ACARIDAE; CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; DEMODEX; MAMMALIA;

EID: 36148949018     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2006.10.015     Document Type: Article

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