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− | + | ===Diagnosis=== | |
+ | *Skin scraping | ||
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+ | *KOH added | ||
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+ | *Warm slide over a bunsen flame | ||
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+ | *Examine under a microscope | ||
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+ | ===Treatment=== | ||
+ | *Sheep | ||
+ | **Plunge dipping; no less than 1 minute and must dip head at lease once | ||
+ | **Can treat with avermectins or milbemycins by injection | ||
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+ | *Cattle, horses and rabbits | ||
+ | **No licensed product for horses in the UK | ||
+ | **Cattle and rabbits can be treated with avermectins, milbemycins or topical acaricides | ||
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+ | [[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]] |
Revision as of 10:51, 9 July 2010
Diagnosis
- Skin scraping
- KOH added
- Warm slide over a bunsen flame
- Examine under a microscope
Treatment
- Sheep
- Plunge dipping; no less than 1 minute and must dip head at lease once
- Can treat with avermectins or milbemycins by injection
- Cattle, horses and rabbits
- No licensed product for horses in the UK
- Cattle and rabbits can be treated with avermectins, milbemycins or topical acaricides