In the relevant geographical areas a '''diffuse, scaling dermatitis''' may be caused by ''Besnoitia spp.'' protozoa. The changes are typically non-specific, but the '''histopathology is distinctive'''.
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==References==
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* 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