Furuncular myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in five cats and efficacy of topical fluralaner for its treatment

CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL IMPORTANCE: Dermatobia hominis can cause furuncular myiasis in cats, although this appears to be less common than in other animal species. Topical fluralaner proved to be effective in the treatment of this parasitic disease.PMID:34240488 | DOI:10.1111/vde.12998

Source: Veterinary Dermatology - July 9, 2021 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Diefrey Ribeiro Campos Rayane Christine Pereira de Assis J éssica Karoline de Oliveira Chaves Gabriela Pereira Sal ça de Almeida Emily Andressa Santos Lima Juliana de Moraes Intrieri Fabio Barbour Scott Source Type: research