Further observations relating to Trixacarus (Caviacoptes) Caviae Fain, Hovell and Hyatt, 1972 in guinea-pigs (Acarina: Sarcoptidae).
Three cases of sarcoptic mange in guinea-pigs were found to be due to Trixacarus (Caviacopties) caviae FAIN et al. The history and lesions of each case are described together with a method of treatment.
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D008297:Male; D008925:Mites / Q000145:classification*; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000469:parasitology*; D012532:Scabies / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary*