Feline Scabies

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  • Rare but very contagious
  • Caused by Notoedres cati
  • Grossly:
    • Erythematous papular rash -> scales, crusts, alopecia -> lichenification when chronic
    • Start on neck and ears -> head, face, paws -> generalised
  • Microscopically:
    • Epidermal hyperplasia, spongiosis, crusts
    • Superficial perivascular dermatitis
    • Eosinophils
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