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Sarcoptes infestation in two miniature pigs with zoonotic transmission – a case report

BACKGROUND: Scabies is a contagious skin disease rarely described in miniature pigs. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, a zoonotic transfer from infected pet pigs to humans has not been reported previously. CASE PRESENTATION: This case report describes the infestation with Sarcoptes scabiei mite...

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Published in:BMC Vet Res
Main Authors: Grahofer, Alexander, Bannoehr, Jeanette, Nathues, Heiko, Roosje, Petra
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5850925/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29534710
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1420-5
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