externals: Demodex spp.

Question 1

Demodex spp. is also known as

Answer 1

follicular mange mite

Question 2

Demodex spp. can cause

Answer 2

severe dermatitis leading to hair loss and thickened, wrinkly skin

Question 3

with the effects of Demodex spp., the skin becomes susceptible to

Answer 3

secondary skin infections

Question 4

Demodex spp. seems to infect

Answer 4

immunosuppressed animals

Question 5

do this when scraping for Demodex spp.

Answer 5

squeeze skin