Diagnosis and treatment of demodicosis in dogs and cats: Clinical consensus guidelines of the World Association for Veterinary Dermatology

RS Mueller, W Rosenkrantz, E Bensignor… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Demodicosis is a common disease in small animal veterinary practice
worldwide with a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic options. Objectives To provide …

Demodex: a skin resident in man and his best friend

R Foley, P Kelly, S Gatault… - Journal of the European …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Demodex mites are microscopic arachnids found in the normal skin of many mammals. In
humans, it is well established that Demodex mite density is higher in patients with the skin …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of orally administered fluralaner (BravectoTM) or topically applied imidacloprid/moxidectin (Advocate®) against generalized demodicosis in dogs

JJ Fourie, JE Liebenberg, IG Horak, J Taenzler… - Parasites & vectors, 2015 - Springer
Background This laboratory study compared the efficacy of Bravecto™(fluralaner),
formulated as a chewable tablet, with the efficacy of Advocate®(imidacloprid/moxidectin) …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of oral afoxolaner for the treatment of canine generalised demodicosis

F Beugnet, L Halos, D Larsen, C de Vos - Parasite, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The efficacy of oral treatment with a chewable tablet containing afoxolaner 2.27% w/w
(NexGard®, Merial) administered orally was assessed in eight dogs diagnosed with …

[HTML][HTML] Ubiquity and Diversity of Human-Associated Demodex Mites

MS Thoemmes, DJ Fergus, J Urban, M Trautwein… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Demodex mites are a group of hair follicle and sebaceous gland-dwelling species. The
species of these mites found on humans are arguably the animals with which we have the …

[HTML][HTML] Gene expression analysis of Canine Demodicosis; A milieu promoting immune tolerance

PA Kelly, J Browne, S Peters, F Bell, JS McKay… - Veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Canine demodicosis is a common skin disease seen in companion animal practice that
results from an overpopulation of the commensal Demodex mite species. Common …

Identification of a third feline Demodex species through partial sequencing of the 16S rDNA and frequency of Demodex species in 74 cats using a PCR assay

D Ferreira, N Sastre, I Ravera, L Altet… - Veterinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Demodex cati and D emodex gatoi are considered the two D emodex species
of cats. However, several reports have identified D emodex mites morphologically different …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of oral fluralaner for the treatment of canine generalized demodicosis: a molecular-level confirmation

M Djuric, N Milcic Matic, D Davitkov, U Glavinic… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Canine generalized demodicosis is a common parasitic disease caused by the
proliferation of Demodex mites. The introduction of isoxazoline class treatments in veterinary …

The first case of Demodex gatoi in Austria, detected with fecal flotation

K Silbermayr, A Joachim, B Litschauer… - Parasitology …, 2013 - Springer
Feline demodicosis is a rare parasitic condition caused by three different species of mites
(Demodex cati, Demodex gatoi, and an unnamed species). D. gatoi inhabits the superficial …

A retrospective study of cases of canine demodicosis submitted to a commercial diagnostic laboratory servicing the United Kingdom and Ireland (2017–2018) part 2; …

PA Kelly, JS McKay, D Maguire, M Jones… - Research in veterinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clinical diagnostic reports from 508 cases of canine demodicosis diagnosed either by
histological or skin scraping analysis from a United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) …