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|q1=What is the organism shown (1, egg; 2, nymph; 3, adult) (unstained skin scrape in mineral oil, ×10)?
 
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Demodex canis, the causative agent of so-called ‘red mange’ (demodicosis).
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*Multiple life stages as seen here indicate active proliferation.  
 
*Multiple life stages as seen here indicate active proliferation.  
 
*The adults have eight legs, the nymphs have six legs and the bodies are elongated.
 
*The adults have eight legs, the nymphs have six legs and the bodies are elongated.
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An eight-month-old castrated male Staffordshire Terrier-cross presented with patchy alopecia and erythema on its limbs and head.


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