The red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) is a common ectoparasite affecting poultry productions worldwide. Two fatal outbreaks of mortality due to red mite massive infestations are described affecting commercial hens from a medium size farm and backyard broilers. Extremely severe anaemia was the main feature in both cases.

Outbreaks of massive red mite infestations in chickens / D. Gallazzi, G. Mannarolla, G. Grilli, T. Rampin. - 61:(2012), pp. 102-103. (Intervento presentato al 61. convegno Western Poultry disease conference tenutosi a Scottsdale, Arizona nel 2012).

Outbreaks of massive red mite infestations in chickens

D. Gallazzi
Primo
;
G. Grilli
Penultimo
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T. Rampin
Ultimo
2012

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The red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) is a common ectoparasite affecting poultry productions worldwide. Two fatal outbreaks of mortality due to red mite massive infestations are described affecting commercial hens from a medium size farm and backyard broilers. Extremely severe anaemia was the main feature in both cases.
Settore VET/05 - Malattie Infettive degli Animali Domestici
2012
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