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Demodicosis in red-handed tamarins (Saguinus midas).

Author: JamesS B, RaphaelB L

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Overview

Two tamarins presented with demodicosis, a skin condition caused by mites. The animals were treated with ivermectin and amitraz, and the demodicosis lesions resolved after four treatments with amitraz.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Two nonrelated but paired red-handed tamarins (Saguinus midas) presented with diffuse, multifocal, raised, nonpruritic, hyperkeratotic lesions on the appendages and face. Skin biopsies identified acarids and skin scrapings confirmed demodex-like mites. The animals were treated with ivermectin, at th...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1638/1042-7260(2000)031[0251:DIRHTS]2.0.CO;2

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Demodicosis in Tamarins: A Sandstorm on the Skin

Demodicosis, a skin condition caused by tiny mites, can be a pesky problem for both humans and animals. This study investigates demodicosis in red-handed tamarins, a species of monkey found in Central and South America.

Demodicosis in Tamarins: A Case Report

The study reports on two tamarins presenting with skin lesions consistent with demodicosis. The condition was successfully treated with amitraz dips, highlighting the importance of appropriate treatment for this condition.

Navigating the Desert of Skin Conditions: Treatment for Demodicosis

This study provides valuable information for the treatment of demodicosis in tamarins.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The desert of skin conditions can be a challenging terrain for animals. This study underscores the importance of early diagnosis and treatment for demodicosis in tamarins.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2001-02-08
  2. Date Revised 2015-11-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

10982144

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1638/1042-7260(2000)031[0251:DIRHTS]2.0.CO;2

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