[Sarcoptic mange of dogs: biology of the organism, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical aspect, diagnosis and treatment].
A review is presented on the biology of the causative agent, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and therapy of canine Sarcoptes scabiei infestation. This survey includes also clinical data of the period 1978-1986 in the Small Animal Hospital, Munich Veterinary Faculty. Several skin scrapings are usually necessary for diagnosis. For therapy application of acaricides once a week, altogether at least three times is sufficient. Simultaneously a decontamination of the dog's surroundings should be carried out.
D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases; D004285:Dogs; D012520:Sarcoptes scabiei / Q000502:physiology; D012532:Scabies / Q000662:veterinary*
Die Sarcoptes-Räude des Hundes: Erregerbiologie, Epidemiologie, Pathogenese, Klinik, Diagnose und Behandlung.