Mites: Non-Burrowing Flashcards

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Non-Burrowing mites live on the _____________ or on the __________.

A

Non-Burrowing mites live on the skin surface or on the hair.

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2
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Chorioptes bovis mites are found primarily on the __________ and up to the ___________.

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Chorioptes bovis mites are found primarily on the **back of the hind limbs **and up to the tail head.

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_____________ mites feed on skin products, infestation may be asymptomatic or cause mild lesions on the animal. Heavy infestations can lead to pruritis, alopecia and crusting.

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Chorioptes bovis mites feed on skin products, infestation may be asymptomatic or cause mild lesions on the animal. Heavy infestations can lead to pruritis, alopecia and crusting.

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Diagnosis for Chorioptes bovis

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Skin scrape

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5
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Treatment for Chorioptes bovis

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Crotoxyphos or lime sulfur suspensions

MCLs

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6
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Hosts for Chorioptes bovis include:

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Cattle, sheep, goats, and horses

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7
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Foot mange, Leg mange and itchy heel are common names for _______________.

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Foot mange, Leg mange and itchy heel are common names for Choriptes bovis.

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____________ adults can be up to 300um, have rounded mouth parts and pretarsi /pedicles described as short, unsegmented with large cupshaped suckers.

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Chorioptes bovis adults can be up to 300um, have rounded mouth parts and pretarsi /pedicles described as short, unsegmented with large cupshaped suckers.

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____________ adults can be up to 750um, have pointed mouth parts and pretarsi /pedicles described as long, segmented with funnel-shaped suckers.

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Psoroptes spp adults can be up to 750um, have pointed mouth parts and pretarsi /pedicles described as long, segmented with funnel-shaped suckers.

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____________ adults can be up to 300um and have pretarsi /pedicles described as short, unsegmented with large suckers.

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Otodectes cynotis adults can be up to 300um and have pretarsi /pedicles described as short, unsegmented with large suckers.

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____________ adults can be up to 400um, has a body with a waist and have pretarsi /pedicles with large palpal claws.

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Cheyletiella yasguriadults can be up to 400um, has a body with a waist and have pretarsi /pedicles with large palpal claws.

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12
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_____________ found on the dorsum from shoulder to head, areas that are well covered with wool or hair.

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Psoroptes spp found on the dorsum from shoulder to head, areas that are well covered with wool or hair.

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13
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Hosts of Psoroptes spp include _________.

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Hosts of Psoroptes spp include Sheep, goats, cattle, horses and rabbits.

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14
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Common name for Psoroptes ovis is ____________.

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Common name for Psoroptes ovis is Sheep Scab Mite.

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Common name for Psoroptes cuniculi is ____________.

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Common name for Psoroptes cuniculi is Ear Canker Mite.

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16
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Hosts of Otodectes cynotis

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Dogs and Cats; humans

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17
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Common name for Otodectes cynotis is ___________.

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Common name for Otodectes cynotis is Ear Mite.

18
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________ infests the external ear canal and adjacent areas.

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Otodectes cynotis infests the external ear canal and adjacent areas.

19
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Hosts of Cheyletiella yasguri

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Dogs, Cats, Rabbits; Humans

20
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Common name for Cheyletiellla yasguri is ______________.

A

Common name for Cheyletiellla yasguri is Walking Dandruff.

21
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__________ infests the back and head.

A

Cheyletiella yasguri infests the back and head.

22
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Egg to Adult of Chorioptes bovis is __________.

A

Egg to Adult of Chorioptes bovis is 3 weeks.

23
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Egg to Adult of Psoroptes ovis is __________.

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Egg to Adult of Psoroptes ovis is 1-2 weeks.

24
Q

Egg to Adult of Otodectes cynotis is __________.

A

Egg to Adult of Otodectes cynotis is 2-3 weeks.​

25
Q

Egg to Adult of Cheyletieela yasguri is __________.​

A

Egg to Adult of Cheyletieela yasguri is 2 weeks.​​

26
Q

Psoroptes _________ is highly contagious and considered a reportable disease.

A

Psoroptes ovis is highly contagious and considered a reportable disease.

27
Q

C. bovis is differentiated from P. ovis based on the _________ and _________.

A

C. bovis is differentiated from P. ovis based on the sucker shape and** shape of mouthparts**.

28
Q

Diagnosis of Psoroptes spp by

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Skin Scrape

29
Q

Prevention of Psoroptes ovis by

A

Acaricidal treatement of infested livestock

Disinfection or 2-4 week vacating of contaminated enclosures

30
Q

Treatment of Psoroptes ovis

A

2 Organophospate dips

Hot lime sulfur dip

MCLs

31
Q

Egg to adult of Psoroptes cuniculi is ________.

A

Egg to adult of Psoroptes cuniculi is 10 days.

32
Q

__________ causes ear canker in rabbits.

A

Psoroptes cuniculi causes ear canker in rabbits.

33
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Treatment of Psoroptes cuniculi

A

Ivermectin

34
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__________ produces in the external ear large amouts of cerumen, which together with the mite debris and blood becomes thick, dark and dry.

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Otodectes cynotis produces in the external ear large amouts of cerumen, which together with the mite debris and blood becomes thick, dark and dry.

35
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Treatment of Otodectes cynotis

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Topical acaricidal treatments

36
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___________ causes exfoliative dermatits in that many skin scales are shed into the hair giving it a powdery appearance.

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Cheyletiella yasguri causes exfoliative dermatits in that many skin scales are shed into the hair giving it a powdery appearance.

37
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Diagnosis of Cheyletiella yasguri

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Superficial skin scrape

Combing hair and examining for white moving dots

38
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Treatment of Cheyletiella yasguri

A

Acaricidal treatment

39
Q
A

Chorioptes bovis

40
Q
A

Psoroptes spp

41
Q
A

Otodectes cynotis

42
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Cheyletiella yasguri