Dermanyssus gallinae Flashcards
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What name is Dermanyssus gallinae better known by? | Red poultry mite
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What are the 5 life stages of the mite? |
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What serious clinical sign can be seen with large parasite burdens? | Anaemia – seen as pallor, particularly of the comb and weakness and lethargy
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When should birds be examined for mites? | At night
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What traps can be used to attract and catch the mites? | Corrugated cardboard traps.
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Which common worming treatment does NOT work against D. gallinae? | Ivermectin
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