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| + | *<font color="white"> ''Otodectes cynotis'' </font> | ||
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| + | How would you treat this condition? | ||
| + | *<font color="white"> Ear mites can be treated with some of the available medicated ear drop preparations and most data sheets will contain treatment protocols specifically for this condition. Selamectin spot-on is also licenced for the treatment of ear mites. </font> | ||
Revision as of 21:25, 20 February 2008
Courtesy of C. Antonczyk
As viewed under x4 magnification, the presence of ear mites was confirmed.
A close up taken under the x10 objective is shown. Note the closed apodemes which are characteristic of this mite.
What is the latin name of the ear mite?
- Otodectes cynotis
How would you treat this condition?
- Ear mites can be treated with some of the available medicated ear drop preparations and most data sheets will contain treatment protocols specifically for this condition. Selamectin spot-on is also licenced for the treatment of ear mites.