Feline straelensiosis: Clinical and histopathological description of a case and first genetic characterisation of Straelensia cynotis

Vet Dermatol. 2023 Nov 12. doi: 10.1111/vde.13214. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTStraelensia cynotis is a trombidioid mite that causes painful, usually nonpruritic nodular dermatitis mainly in the dorsal region of dogs. This case report describes the first observation of feline straelensiosis in Europe with clinicopathological findings. Molecular characterisation of the parasite was performed and compared with mites collected from dogs.PMID:37953433 | DOI:10.1111/vde.13214

Source: Veterinary Dermatology - November 12, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: M O Dumitrache Z Kalm ár S Roumegous K Charmes M Delverdier J L Le Net M C Cadiergues Source Type: research