Chapter 5
Sarcoptes scabiei and Sarcoptic Mange
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Torsten Mörner,
William M. Samuel,
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This chapter contains section titled:
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Introduction
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The Mite
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Life History
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Distribution, Epidemiology, and Transmission
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Clinical Signs
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Pathogenesis and Pathology
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Diagnosis
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Immunology
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Control and Treatment
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Public Health Concerns
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Literature Cited
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