title: [Selected ectoparasitoses in animals].
abstract: Selected ectoparasitoses of animals are reviewed with special reference to the situation in Switzerland. The review contains information on the parasitoses leishmaniasis of dogs, parafilariasis of equines and cattle, onchocercosis of cattle and horses, ixodiosis, demodicosis of dogs and scabies of domestic animals, fly infestation, myiasis, and infestation with fleas and black flies (simuliidiosis). In addition to information on prevalence, biology and pathogenic effects of ectoparasites, the review provides indications on diagnosis and control.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Parasitologie, Universität Zürich.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Eckert
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D004478:Ectoparasitic Infestations / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D005368:Filariasis / Q000662:veterinary; D007896:Leishmaniasis / Q000662:veterinary; D010373:Lice Infestations / Q000662:veterinary; D008924:Mite Infestations / Q000662:veterinary; D009198:Myiasis / Q000662:veterinary; D009855:Onchocerciasis / Q000662:veterinary; D012532:Scabies / Q000662:veterinary; D005423:Siphonaptera; D013557:Switzerland / Q000453:epidemiology; D013984:Tick Infestations / Q000662:veterinary
vernacular_title: Ausgewählte Ektoparasitosen bei Tieren.