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In spite of severe nutritional deprivation, the donkey’s skin remains
 
remarkably healthy unless there is concurrent trauma. The combination
 
of trauma (especially recurrent injury) and malnutrition is probably one of
 
the most significant combinations with respect to the health of the skin.
 
A nutritionally deprived donkey becomes liable to [[Ectoparasites - Donkey|parasitic]] (lice, mites and
 
Habronema spp.) and [[Bacterial Skin Infections - Donkey|bacterial infections]]. [[Bacterial Skin Infections - Donkey#Dermatophilosis|Dermatophilosis]] is a common isolate in damaged or inflamed skin but it is difficult to know if this is
 
primary or secondary and certainly in the face of nutritional deprivation
 
the severity of the infection can be far worse.
 
 
==References==
 
 
* Knottenbelt, D. (2008) Skin disorders In Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) ''The Professional Handbook of the Donkey'', 4th edition, Whittet Books, Chapter 8
 
  
  
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