Background Demodicosis is a common disease in small animal veterinary practice
worldwide with a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic options. Objectives To provide …

Rosacea and demodicosis are common facial conditions in dermatology practice. While
demodicosis is clearly the result of Demodex mite infestation, the pathogenicity of rosacea is …

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 …

Demodex mites are saprophytic parasites of the mammalian skin, mostly found in or near
pilosebaceous units of hairy regions. While they can be found in healthy humans and …

Canine demodicosis is a common skin disease seen in companion animal practice that
results from an overpopulation of the commensal Demodex mite species. Common …

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Letters to the Editor retroauricular and thoracic areas or could be limited to one region like …

Abstract An 11-year-old, castrated male Shetland Sheepdog presented for a 3-week history
of localized nonpruritic alopecia and scaling affecting the peri-nasal region. The dog was …

Canine demodicosis is a prevalent skin disease caused by overpopulation of a commensal
species of Demodex mite, yet its precise cause remains unknown. Research suggests that T …

The proliferation of Demodex mites is mainly controlled by host immunity; however, the
precised mechanism of host–mite interplay and host immune response in the cutaneous …

The conventional gold standard diagnostic method for canine demodicosis, the deep skin
scrapings (DSS), is traumatic to the animal and appears aggressive in the eyes of the owner …