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− | [[Image:Chorioptes equi.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>Chorioptes equi (Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]] | + | [[Image:Chorioptes equi.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>''Chorioptes equi'' (Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]] |
| [[Image:Chorioptic mange donkey.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>A donkey affected with severe '''chorioptic mange''' | | [[Image:Chorioptic mange donkey.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>A donkey affected with severe '''chorioptic mange''' |
| resulting in extensive self trauma, with open ulcerated skin wounds and extensive dermatitis. (Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]] | | resulting in extensive self trauma, with open ulcerated skin wounds and extensive dermatitis. (Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]] |
− | [[Image:Dermanyssus gallinae.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>Dermanyssus gallinae (poultry mite) can sometimes affect incontact horses and donkeys. (Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]] | + | [[Image:Dermanyssus gallinae.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>''Dermanyssus gallinae'' (poultry mite) can sometimes affect in contact horses and donkeys. (Image courtesy of [http://drupal.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk The Donkey Sanctuary])</center></small>]] |
| ==Introduction== | | ==Introduction== |
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| * [[Ectoparasiticides|Pour-on]] preparations - as for [[Lice - Donkey#Treatment and control|lice]] | | * [[Ectoparasiticides|Pour-on]] preparations - as for [[Lice - Donkey#Treatment and control|lice]] |
| * [[Macrocyclic Lactones|'''Ivermectin''']] may be used to treat sarcoptic, psoroptic and chorioptic mange. Repeat dose three times at intervals of two weeks | | * [[Macrocyclic Lactones|'''Ivermectin''']] may be used to treat sarcoptic, psoroptic and chorioptic mange. Repeat dose three times at intervals of two weeks |
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| + | ==Literature Search== |
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| + | Use these links to find recent scientific publications via CAB Abstracts (log in required unless accessing from a subscribing organisation). |
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| + | [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=ab%3A%28donkey%29+AND+%28ab%3A%28mite%29+OR+ab%3A%28mange%29%29 Mange in donkeys related publications] |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |