To the question of juvenile Demodex spp. infection of dogs

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TO THE QUESTION OF JUVENILE DEMODEX SPP. INFECTION OF DOGS

Yastreb V.B.
All-Russian K.I. Skryabin Scientific Research Institute of Fundamental and Applied Parasitology of Animals and Plants.

Summary

The localized form of juvenile Demodex spp. infection in dogs doesn’t be cured spontaneously and needs acaricidal therapy. According to observations of 75 dogs aged up to 1 year the localized form without therapy in 82,7% of cases has transformed to the generalized form over 4 months. 



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