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===Notoedric mites===

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===[[Feline Scabies|Notoedric mites]]===

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*Rare but very contagious

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*Caused by [[Notoedres|''Notoedres cati'']]

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*Grossly:

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**Erythematous papular rash -> scales, crusts, alopecia -> lichenification when chronic

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**Start on neck and ears -> head, face, paws -> generalised

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*Microscopically:

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**Epidermal hyperplasia, spongiosis, crusts

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**Superficial perivascular dermatitis

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**Eosinophils

===Otodectic mites===

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