Difference between revisions of "Chorioptic Mange"
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| − | **Often seen in rough-legged horses with heavy feathering | + | **Often seen in rough-legged horses with heavy feathering |
**Induce crusty skin and lesions below the hocks and knees | **Induce crusty skin and lesions below the hocks and knees | ||
| − | *Mild condition in cattle | + | *Mild condition in cattle |
| − | **Rubbing and scratching | + | **Rubbing and scratching |
| − | **Hide damage | + | **Hide damage |
**Usually affects the base of the tail, perineum and udder | **Usually affects the base of the tail, perineum and udder | ||
| − | *Usually found on legs of sheep | + | *Usually found on legs of sheep |
**Mild condition | **Mild condition | ||
| − | *Host-specific | + | *Host-specific |
| − | *In cattle, horses, goats | + | *In cattle, horses, goats |
| − | *Caused by [[Chorioptes bovis|''Chorioptes'' spp.]] | + | *Caused by [[Chorioptes bovis|''Chorioptes'' spp.]] |
| − | *Grossly: | + | *Grossly: |
| − | **Erythematous, papular, crusty lesions | + | **Erythematous, papular, crusty lesions |
| − | **Hairless, thickened skin | + | **Hairless, thickened skin |
| − | **Areas usually affected: | + | **Areas usually affected: |
| − | ***Horses: lower hind legs | + | ***Horses: lower hind legs |
| − | ***Cattle: lower hind legs, scrotum, perineum, tail, udder, thigh | + | ***Cattle: lower hind legs, scrotum, perineum, tail, udder, thigh |
| − | ***Sheep: lower hind legs and scrotum | + | ***Sheep: lower hind legs and scrotum |
***Goats: lower hind legs, hindquarters, abdomen | ***Goats: lower hind legs, hindquarters, abdomen | ||
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Revision as of 10:00, 1 March 2011
- Often seen in rough-legged horses with heavy feathering
- Induce crusty skin and lesions below the hocks and knees
- Mild condition in cattle
- Rubbing and scratching
- Hide damage
- Usually affects the base of the tail, perineum and udder
- Usually found on legs of sheep
- Mild condition
- Host-specific
- In cattle, horses, goats
- Caused by Chorioptes spp.
- Grossly:
- Erythematous, papular, crusty lesions
- Hairless, thickened skin
- Areas usually affected:
- Horses: lower hind legs
- Cattle: lower hind legs, scrotum, perineum, tail, udder, thigh
- Sheep: lower hind legs and scrotum
- Goats: lower hind legs, hindquarters, abdomen