We report demodicosis in five alpine chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra subsp. rupicapra) from the Italian Alps that showed moderate crusts on the head and dorsal aspect of the trunk. We detected intramural folliculitis, moderate dermatitis, and T-lymphocytes and macrophages associated with Demodex spp. in follicles and sebaceous glands.

Demodicosis in Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra subsp. rupicapra) in the Italian Alps, 2013–14 / C. Salvadori, N. Formenti, T. Trogu, P. Lanfranchi, R.A. Papini, A. Poli. - In: JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES. - ISSN 0090-3558. - 52:2(2016 Apr 02), pp. 369-372. [10.7589/2015-07-196]

Demodicosis in Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra subsp. rupicapra) in the Italian Alps, 2013–14

N. Formenti;T. Trogu;P. Lanfranchi;
2016

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We report demodicosis in five alpine chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra subsp. rupicapra) from the Italian Alps that showed moderate crusts on the head and dorsal aspect of the trunk. We detected intramural folliculitis, moderate dermatitis, and T-lymphocytes and macrophages associated with Demodex spp. in follicles and sebaceous glands.
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