Chorioptic mange in a wild Japanese serow

Autor: Shyuji Yachimori, Tatsushi Morita, Eiji Kanda, Kazunori Ike, Soichi Imai, Akiko Shibata
Rok vydání: 2003
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Zdroj: Journal of wildlife diseases. 39(2)
ISSN: 0090-3558
Popis: Parasitologic and histopathologic examinations were performed on a wild Japanese serow (Capricornis crispus) with severe dermatitis from Tochigi, Japan in February 1999. The serow was infested with a large number Chorioptes bovis. Marked parakeratotic hyperkeratosis was characteristic of the lesions induced by these mites. Japanese serow is a new host of C. bovis.
Databáze: OpenAIRE