The astigmatid mite Psoroptes ovis (Acari: Proroptidae) causes the highly contagious and
debilitating ovine disease, sheep scab. This ectoparasitic infection has a high economic and …

Ovine psoroptic mange (sheep scab) is an infection of substantial economic and animal
welfare concern in the UK. Its prevalence has increased rapidly over the last 20 years and …

Sheep scab (psoroptic mange), which is endemic in the United Kingdom (UK) flock, has a
significant, negative impact on sheep welfare. Nothing has previously been published about …

SHEEP scab is a highly pathogenic, contagious disease caused by infestation with the mite
Psoroptes ovis; after reintroduction in the UK over 50 years ago its incidence has increased …

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) is a disease of global importance, affecting the
production and welfare of cattle enterprises through poor reproductive performance and calf …

Strategic decision making in animal healthcare involves an array of complex factors
interacting for the allocation of scarce resources. Consequently, modelling techniques which …

Background Ovine psoroptic mange (sheep scab) is a highly pathogenic contagious
infection caused by the mite Psoroptes ovis. Following 21 years in which scab was …

The study was performed to survey the Sarcoptic mange in sheep and the effect of infection
on the local strains during a specific period in different regions of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A …

Sarcoptic mange, a notable parasitic disease, causes dermatological alterations among
ruminants. Thiol-disulphite hemostasis is a novel oxidative stress parameter. The aim of this …

Lanolin, also known as wool wax, is derived from sheep and has diverse applications in
food, cosmetic, textile and lubricant industries. Owing to its direct contact with human, there …