title: Sarcoptes scabiei infestation in a cat.
abstract: Sarcoptes scabiei infestation was diagnosed in a cat. Clinical signs included thick, crusty, exudative dermatitis on the feet, caudal aspect of the thighs, and tail. Paronychia and dystrophic nails also were observed. The course of the disease was chronic. Concomitant and potentially predisposing additional health problems were suspected, but were not confirmed.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases; D002415:Cats; D005260:Female; D012520:Sarcoptes scabiei; D012532:Scabies / Q000662:veterinary*