Mites: Otodectescynotis Flashcards

1
Q

What is the common name for Otodectescynotis?

A

Ear mite

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2
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What does an adult Otodectescynotis mite look like?

2

A
  1. dorsoventrally flattened

2. 8 legs

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3
Q

Why is Otodectescynotis important?

A

external otitis

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4
Q

How is Otodectescynotis diagnosed?

A

examine debris from external ear canal

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5
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How is Otodectescynotis controlled? (2)

A
  1. clean ears

2. apply miticide

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