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− | [[Image:Clinical Case 2 02.jpg|thumb|center|500px|(Courtesy of | + | [[Image:Clinical Case 2 02.jpg|thumb|center|500px|(Courtesy of A. Antonczyk)]] |
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− | [[Image:Clinical Case 2 03.jpg|thumb|center|500px|(Courtesy of | + | [[Image:Clinical Case 2 03.jpg|thumb|center|500px|(Courtesy of A. Antonczyk)]] |
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− | What is this? | + | *What is this? |
− | *<font color="white"> It is a mite. The short stumpy legs make it a burrowing mite and the only | + | **<font color="white"> It is a mite. The short stumpy legs make it a burrowing mite and the only genuw of burrowing mite found on birds is ''Knemidocoptes'' </font> |
− | What is the condition called? | + | *What is the condition called? |
− | *<font color="white"> The condition is called scaly leg and is caused by ''Knemidocoptes mutans'' </font> | + | **<font color="white"> The condition is called scaly leg and is caused by ''Knemidocoptes mutans'' </font> |
− | How is it treated? | + | *How is it treated? |
− | *<font color="white"> With repeated application of an appropriate acarcide. It is wise to treat the other animals also. </font> | + | **<font color="white"> With repeated application of an appropriate acarcide. It is wise to treat the other animals also. </font> |
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Revision as of 16:09, 26 January 2008
Case 1 - Courtesy of A. Antonczyk
This image is as viewed under the x10 objective.
This is the above image magnified.
In order to reveal an answer, highlight the underlined or bulleted area using your mouse. The number of bullet points doesn't necessarily indicate a strict number of answers.
- What is this?
- It is a mite. The short stumpy legs make it a burrowing mite and the only genuw of burrowing mite found on birds is Knemidocoptes
- What is the condition called?
- The condition is called scaly leg and is caused by Knemidocoptes mutans
- How is it treated?
- With repeated application of an appropriate acarcide. It is wise to treat the other animals also.