title: Treatment of feline otoacariasis with 2 otic preparations not containing miticidal active ingredients.
abstract: Two otic products not containing miticidal active ingredients were compared for the treatment of otoacariasis in 20 cats. It was concluded that treatment of feline otoacariasis can be achieved using products with an oil/wax base in conjunction with routine ear cleaning and total body parasitacide treatment.
authors.affiliation: Cats Only Veterinary Clinic, Vancouver, British Columbia.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Scherk-Nixon
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Pauling
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Hare
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002415:Cats; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004427:Ear Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D008825:Miconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008899:Mineral Oil / Q000592:standards / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008924:Mite Infestations / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D008925:Mites; D010232:Paraffin / Q000592:standards / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011112:Polymyxin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013983:Tick Control / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D000935:Antifungal Agents; D008825:Miconazole; D010232:Paraffin; D008899:Mineral Oil; D011239:Prednisolone; D011112:Polymyxin B