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==Mites==

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===Cheyletiellosis===

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===[[Cheyletiellosis]]===

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*Caused by [[Cheyletiella spp.''Cheyletiella'' sp.]]

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*Occurs in dogs, cats, rabbits, humans and wild animals

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*In dogs and cats: hyperkeratosis - dry, white, scaly dandruff along back

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*May be asymptomatic

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*Grossly:

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**Focal, multifocal or generalised red papules or crusts

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*Microscopically:

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**Superficial perivascular dermatitis

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**Eosinophils

===Chorioptic mites===

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